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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fog/Mist

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.29 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	1 Dec 10:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

Today
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 11 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light west southwest wind.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 24 by midnight, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. South wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 11.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.