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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Feb 11:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
11:17 am CST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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