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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Light Snow Blowing Snow and Breezy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 45 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 18 Jan 8:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Martensdale IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 19, 01:00am until January 19, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Martensdale IA
 41.37°N 93.72°W
Last Update:
8:12 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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