Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 7:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9pm, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mixing with rain after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Des Moines IA
 41.61°N 93.63°W
7:01 am CST Jan 13, 2026
8am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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