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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 1 Nov 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 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 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North 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 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
12:01 pm CDT Nov 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Nov 1, 2025-6pm CST Nov 7, 2025
 
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