National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 24 Dec 6:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of drizzle between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of drizzle between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Christmas Day
Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 46. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
6:26 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation