KDSM · Des Moines International Airport — METAR & TAF

Current observation (METAR)

METAR KDSM 032354Z 17005KT 10SM SCT150 20/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T02000094 10228 20200 51013

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Observed: 3 Oct 23:54 UTC · 18:54 CDT local (5 h 21 min ago)
Wind: From 170° (S) at 5 kt
Visibility: 10 statute miles or more
Weather: No significant weather
Clouds: Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 15,000 ft
Temperature: 20°C (68°F)
Dewpoint: 9°C (48°F)
Rel. humidity: 49%
Pressure: A3014 (30.14 inHg) · QNH 1021 hPa

Remarks

AO2 Automated station with precipitation discriminator SLP206 Sea Level Pressure: 1020.6 hPa T02000094 Precise Temp: 20.0 °C, Dewpoint: 9.4 °C 10228 6-Hour Maximum Temperature: 22.8 °C 20200 6-Hour Minimum Temperature: 20.0 °C 51013 Pressure Tendency: Rising, then steady, 1.3 hPa change in 3 hours

Visual summary

Wind

Clouds

Temp / dewpoint

Forecast (TAF)

TAF KDSM 032336Z 0400/0424 21007KT P6SM FEW090 BKN150 FM040500 25005KT P6SM FEW250 FM041400 34007KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250

Issued 032336Z · valid 0400 → 0424

Initial 0400 to 0424

From 210° (SSW) at 7 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 9,000 ft; Broken (5–7 oktas) at 15,000 ft
From From 040500Z

From 250° (WSW) at 5 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 25,000 ft
From From 041400Z

From 340° (NNW) at 7 kt. Visibility 6 statute miles. Few (1–2 oktas) at 10,000 ft; Few (1–2 oktas) at 25,000 ft