Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
A Few Clouds and Breezy
28°F
-2°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | NW 22 G 33 mph |
| Barometer | 30.11 in (1020.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 5:54 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA
Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 12:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
High Wind Warning January 21, 06:25pm until January 21, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Wed
High Wind Warning
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Partly
CloudyThursday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
BlusteryThursday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: -1 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowSaturday
High: 5 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
CloudySunday
High: 12 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA
41.61°N 93.63°W
41.61°N 93.63°W
5:16 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
6pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
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