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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast with Haze

60°F

16°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 14 May 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines International Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines International Airport IA
 41.54°N 93.66°W
Last Update:
6:33 am CDT May 14, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT May 14, 2024-6pm CDT May 20, 2024
 
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