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KDSM - Des Moines International Airport
Forecast valid from 0600 GMT 20 Apr 2024 to 0600 GMT 21 Apr 2024
Latest observation at 0754 GMT 20 Apr 2024
For situational awareness. Not to be used for flight planning purposes
| Potential Impact | None | Slight | Moderate | High |
| Time | 0754Z | 20/09Z | 20/10Z | 20/11Z | 20/12Z | 20/13Z | 20/14Z | 20/15Z | 20/16Z | 20/17Z | 20/18Z | 20/19Z | 20/20Z | 20/21Z | 20/22Z | 20/23Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIS | 10 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 |
| CIG | ||||||||||||||||
| Cover | SCT | SKC | SKC | SKC | SKC | SKC | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT |
| FltCat | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR |
| WX | ||||||||||||||||
| WDir | 300 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 320 |
| WSpd | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| WGust | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
FTUS80 KDSM 200521 RRI
KDSM 200520Z 2006/2106 31010G18KT P6SM SKC
FM200800 29009KT P6SM SKC
FM201400 32015G23KT P6SM SCT060
FM210100 32009KT P6SM OVC100
| Potential Impact | None | Slight | Moderate | High |
| Time | OBS | 20/09Z | 20/10Z | 20/11Z | 20/12Z | 20/13Z | 20/14Z | 20/15Z | 20/16Z | 20/17Z | 20/18Z | 20/19Z | 20/20Z | 20/21Z | 20/22Z | 20/23Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| KFOD |
NOTE: TEMPO conditions in [brackets]. Keep in mind TEMPO conditions might be better (lower impact) than prevailing conditions.
Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour
Bar graphs indicate the probability of selected flight category element. The color represents the difference (using 10% thresholds between categories) between the probability and the threshold required to make a categorical forecast. Solid black lines indicate the threshold value at each hour
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Overnight 
Clear Low: 33° |
Saturday 
Increasing Clouds and Breezy High: 51° |
Saturday Night 
Mostly Cloudy then Frost Low: 31° |
Sunday 
Frost then Sunny High: 61° |
Sunday Night
Clear Low: 37° |
Monday
Mostly Sunny and Windy High: 70° |
Monday Night 
Showers Likely and Windy Low: 50° |
