Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Overcast
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind Speed | S 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.79 in (1008.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 65°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 13 Apr 10:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Today
High: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and BreezyTonight
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
LikelyWednesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
ShowersThursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 82 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
11:17 am CDT Apr 13, 2026
11am CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
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