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KDSM - Des Moines International Airport
Forecast valid from 1200 GMT 17 Jul 2024 to 1200 GMT 18 Jul 2024
Latest observation at 1554 GMT 17 Jul 2024
For situational awareness. Not to be used for flight planning purposes
| Potential Impact | None | Slight | Moderate | High |
| Time | 1554Z | 17/17Z | 17/18Z | 17/19Z | 17/20Z | 17/21Z | 17/22Z | 17/23Z | 18/00Z | 18/01Z | 18/02Z | 18/03Z | 18/04Z | 18/05Z | 18/06Z | 18/07Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIS | 10 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 | >6 |
| CIG | ||||||||||||||||
| Cover | FEW | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SCT | SKC | SKC | SKC | SKC | SKC |
| FltCat | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR |
| WX | ||||||||||||||||
| WDir | 070 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 020 | 020 | 020 | 020 | 020 |
| WSpd | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| WGust | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
FTUS43 KDSM 171121
KDSM 171120Z 1712/1812 34005KT P6SM FEW150
FM171600 35010G18KT P6SM SCT050
FM172100 35010KT P6SM SCT100
FM180300 02005KT P6SM SKC
| Potential Impact | None | Slight | Moderate | High |
| Time | OBS | 17/17Z | 17/18Z | 17/19Z | 17/20Z | 17/21Z | 17/22Z | 17/23Z | 18/00Z | 18/01Z | 18/02Z | 18/03Z | 18/04Z | 18/05Z | 18/06Z | 18/07Z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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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Today 
Mostly Sunny High: 78° |
Tonight 
Mostly Clear Low: 58° |
Thursday 
Sunny High: 78° |
Thursday Night
Mostly Clear Low: 60° |
Friday
Sunny High: 82° |
Friday Night Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers Low: 64° |
Saturday 
Chance Showers High: 76° |
