Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Nov 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 47. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 47. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
6:43 am CST Nov 18, 2025
10am CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 24, 2025
 
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