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Des Moines METAR & TAF

KDSM

VFRGood VFR conditionsObserved 02:54Z

Flight categoryVFR

Wind020° / 4kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature20°C

Current METAR

METAR KDSM 130254Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02000111 51010 $

Terminal forecast (TAF)

TAF KDSM 122331Z 1300/1324 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200 FM131200 06007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 PROB30 1312/1318 4SM -SHRA BKN040

How to read this

A METAR is the current observed weather at an aerodrome; a TAF is its terminal forecast. The flight category, VFR MVFR IFR LIFR, is derived from ceiling and visibility, and is a quick go / no-go cue for VFR flying. Always obtain an official pre-flight briefing; this page is for situational awareness only and must not be used for operational decisions.

Nearby aerodromes

OmahaKOMA · VFR · 189 km Kansas CityKMCI · VFR · 265 km Sioux FallsKFSD · VFR · 341 km MinneapolisKMSP · VFR · 374 km MadisonKMSN · VFR · 397 km St. LouisKSTL · VFR · 416 km

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