KDSM · Des Moines International Airport — METAR & TAF

Current observation (METAR)

METAR KDSM 180054Z 21004KT 10SM FEW250 BKN300 26/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02560178 $

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Observed: 18 Aug 00:54 UTC · 19:54 CDT local (23 h 22 min ago)
Wind: From 210° (SSW) at 4 kt
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: No significant weather
Clouds: Few (1–2 oktas) at 25,000 ft
Broken (5–7 oktas) at 30,000 ft
Temperature: 26°C (79°F)
Dewpoint: 18°C (64°F)
Rel. humidity: 61%
Pressure: A3003 (30.03 inHg) · QNH 1017 hPa

Remarks

AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator SLP162 Sea Level Pressure: 1016.2 hPa T02560178 Precise Temp: 25.6 °C, Dewpoint: 17.8 °C $ Maintenance Required Indicator

Visual summary

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Forecast (TAF)

TAF KDSM 182321Z 1900/1924 28005KT P6SM SCT027 BKN180 FM190200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 BKN180

Issued 182321Z · valid 1900 → 1924

Initial 1900 to 1924

From 280° (W) at 5 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,700 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 18,000 ft
From From 190200Z

Variable at 3 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 3,500 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 18,000 ft