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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    Sunny

    High: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
9:37 am CDT Oct 3, 2022
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Oct 3, 2022-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2022
 
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