Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
A Few Clouds
62°F
17°C
| Humidity | 86% |
| Wind Speed | S 17 mph |
| Barometer | 29.73 in (1006.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 58°F (14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Apr 4:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Today
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely and
BreezyTonight
Low: 48 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers and
BreezyMonday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Patchy drizzle before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Low around 48. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
3:17 am CDT Apr 23, 2026
5am CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2026
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