Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 63. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm.  Low around 36. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of rain showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 63. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 36. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and noon, then a slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Des Moines IA
 41.54°N 93.6°W
4:52 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
5am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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