Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 26 Jan 2:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
3:16 pm CST Jan 26, 2026
3pm CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
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