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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 30 Apr 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Des Moines IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 54. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.6°W
Last Update:
11:06 am CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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