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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Nov 1:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
10:31 pm CST Nov 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Nov 23, 2025-6pm CST Nov 29, 2025
 
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