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Current conditions at
Des Moines International Airport (KDSM)
Lat: 41.53°NLon: 93.65°WElev: 942ft.
Light Rain
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | E 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.11 in (1018.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 68°F (20°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 30 Jul 5:54 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Des Moines IA
Flood Watch July 31, 04:45am until August 5, 01:00am
Flood Watch July 30, 06:47am until July 30, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Wed
Flood Watch
Today
High: 77 °F
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-stormsThursday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 77. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Des Moines IA
41.58°N 93.63°W
41.58°N 93.63°W
6:34 am CDT Jul 30, 2025
6am CDT Jul 30, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2025
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