Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
A Few Clouds
69°F
21°C
| Humidity | 68% |
| Wind Speed | SW 15 G 26 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in (1011.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 58°F (14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 Apr 12:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyThursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers and
BreezyFriday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
10:27 pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
1am CDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
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