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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Feb 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
9:52 am CST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 20, 2026-6pm CST Feb 26, 2026
 
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