Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Fair
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 53% |
| Wind Speed | S 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.85 in (1010.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Apr 10:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Today
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 80 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly CloudySaturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
11:27 am CDT Apr 16, 2026
11am CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
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