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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast and Breezy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1003.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 12 Mar 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Martensdale IA

Wind Advisory until March 13, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until March 13, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 28 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain showers before 1pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Martensdale IA
 41.37°N 93.72°W
Last Update:
6:07 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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