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Current Weather Conditions:
DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL, IA, United States

NWS Point Forecast for KDSM (KDSM) 41-32N 93-40W 295M
Conditions at

2025.12.29 0754 UTC
Wind from the WNW (290 degrees) at 23 MPH (20 KT) gusting to 41 MPH (36 KT)
Visibility 6 mile(s)
Sky conditions overcast
Weather Light snow
Blowing snow
Temperature 9.0 F (-12.8 C)
Windchill -11 F (-24 C)
Dew Point 1.0 F (-17.2 C)
Relative Humidity 69%
Pressure (altimeter) 30.12 in. Hg (1019 hPa)
ob KDSM 290754Z 29020G36KT 6SM -SN BLSN OVC021 M13/M17 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND 30038/0732 SNB46 SLP216 T11281172 PNO

Maximum and Minimum Temperatures
Maximum
Temperature
F (C)		 Minimum
Temperature
F (C)
14.0 (-10.0) 7.0 (-13.9) In the 6 hours preceding Dec 29, 2025 - 12:54 AM EST / 2025.12.29 0554 UTC
46.9 (8.3) 7.0 (-13.9) In the 24 hours preceding Dec 29, 2025 - 12:54 AM EST / 2025.12.29 0554 UTC

Precipitation Accumulation
Precipitation
Amount
A trace In the 6 hours preceding Dec 28, 2025 - 06:54 PM EST / 2025.12.28 2354 UTC
0.01 inches In the 24 hours preceding Dec 28, 2025 - 06:54 AM EST / 2025.12.28 1154 UTC

24 Hour Summary

Time
EST (UTC) 		Temperature
F (C) 		Dew Point
F (C) 		Pressure
Inches (hPa) 		Wind
MPH 		Weather
Latest 3 AM (8) Dec 29 9.0 (-12.8) 1.0 (-17.2) 30.12 (1019) WNW 23 light snow; blowing snow
2 AM (7) Dec 29 8.1 (-13.3) -0.0 (-17.8) 30.11 (1019) WNW 29
1 AM (6) Dec 29 8.1 (-13.3) -0.9 (-18.3) 30.1 (1019) WNW 33
Midnight (5) Dec 29 7.0 (-13.9) 1.0 (-17.2) 30.09 (1018) WNW 30 light snow; blowing snow
11 PM (4) Dec 28 8.1 (-13.3) -0.9 (-18.3) 30.09 (1018) WNW 25
10 PM (3) Dec 28 9.0 (-12.8) -0.0 (-17.8) 30.07 (1018) WNW 36 light snow
9 PM (2) Dec 28 10.9 (-11.7) 3.9 (-15.6) 30.07 (1018) WNW 30 light snow; blowing snow
8 PM (1) Dec 28 12.0 (-11.1) 5.0 (-15.0) 30.04 (1017) WNW 35 light snow; blowing snow
7 PM (0) Dec 28 14.0 (-10.0) 6.1 (-14.4) 30.02 (1016) WNW 32 light snow; blowing snow; mist
6 PM (23) Dec 28 16.0 (-8.9) 10.9 (-11.7) 29.97 (1014) WNW 30 light snow; blowing snow; mist
5 PM (22) Dec 28 17.1 (-8.3) 12.9 (-10.6) 29.95 (1014) NW 28 light snow; blowing snow; mist
4 PM (21) Dec 28 18.0 (-7.8) 14.0 (-10.0) 29.91 (1012) NW 33 snow; blowing snow
3 PM (20) Dec 28 21.9 (-5.6) 17.1 (-8.3) 29.86 (1011) NW 39 light snow; blowing snow; mist
2 PM (19) Dec 28 23.0 (-5.0) 18.0 (-7.8) 29.81 (1009) NW 32 light snow
1 PM (18) Dec 28 24.1 (-4.4) 19.0 (-7.2) 29.78 (1008) NW 30 light snow; blowing snow; mist
Noon (17) Dec 28 26.1 (-3.3) 23.0 (-5.0) 29.78 (1008) NW 29 snow; freezing fog
11 AM (16) Dec 28 32.0 (0.0) 30.0 (-1.1) 29.74 (1007) NW 24 light snow; mist
10 AM (15) Dec 28 37.0 (2.8) 37.0 (2.8) 29.69 (1005) NW 23 light rain; mist
9 AM (14) Dec 28 45.0 (7.2) 44.1 (6.7) 29.63 (1003) NNW 9 light rain; mist
8 AM (13) Dec 28 45.0 (7.2) 45.0 (7.2) 29.62 (1003) NW 7 light rain; mist
7 AM (12) Dec 28 46.0 (7.8) 46.0 (7.8) 29.6 (1002) N 6 mist
6 AM (11) Dec 28 46.0 (7.8) 46.0 (7.8) 29.63 (1003) Calm fog
5 AM (10) Dec 28 46.0 (7.8) 46.0 (7.8) 29.62 (1003) ESE 3 fog
Oldest 4 AM (9) Dec 28 46.0 (7.8) 46.0 (7.8) 29.65 (1004) ESE 3 fog
Time
EST (UTC) 		Temperature
F(C) 		Dew Point
F(C) 		Pressure
Inches(hPa) 		Wind
(MPH) 		Weather

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