Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Nov 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Light south wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Light south wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
4:22 pm CDT Nov 1, 2025
4pm CDT Nov 1, 2025-6pm CST Nov 7, 2025
 
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