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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 13 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Martensdale IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a north wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to near 46 by 8pm, then rising to around 52 during the remainder of the night. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 46 °F⇑

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. High near 67. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a north wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to near 46 by 8pm, then rising to around 52 during the remainder of the night. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. High near 67. Windy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A slight chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Martensdale IA
 41.37°N 93.72°W
Last Update:
1:16 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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