Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Fair
17°F
-8°C
| Humidity | 84% |
| Wind Speed | NW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.02 in (1018.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 13°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 7°F (-14°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 3:54 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNE Des Moines IA
Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Wind Advisory January 21, 02:00pm until January 21, 11:00pm
Today
High: 38 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Snow and
WindyTonight
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
then Partly
CloudyThursday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: -7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 1 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowSaturday Night
Low: -1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly CloudySunday
High: 12 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 10. Windy, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Des Moines IA
41.61°N 93.6°W
41.61°N 93.6°W
10:16 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
4am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
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