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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

42°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 10:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
11:17 am CST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Feb 11, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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