Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	14 Jul 5:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Today
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.