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Current conditions at

Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)

Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Oct 7:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Des Moines IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
 41.58°N 93.63°W
Last Update:
6:18 pm CDT Oct 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Oct 23, 2024-6pm CDT Oct 30, 2024
 
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