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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 21 Feb 11:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    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 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
11:16 am CST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 21, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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