National Weather Service forecast
Des Moines, Iowa Weather
Des Moines 7-Day Forecast
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Overnight45°FSlight Chance Rain Showers18% chance of precipitation
A slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Wednesday52°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy19% chance of precipitation
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Wednesday Night45°FMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers21% chance of precipitation
A slight chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Thursday54°FChance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy42% chance of precipitation
A chance of rain showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Thursday Night41°FMostly Cloudy8% chance of precipitation
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Friday50°FMostly Sunny5% chance of precipitation
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Friday Night32°FPartly Cloudy2% chance of precipitation
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
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Saturday53°FMostly Sunny1% chance of precipitation
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Saturday Night37°FMostly Clear1% chance of precipitation
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
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Sunday60°FSunny1% chance of precipitation
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Sunday Night38°FClear
Clear, with a low around 38.
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Monday66°FSunny
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Monday Night42°FClear
Clear, with a low around 42.
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Tuesday65°FSunny
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Issued by the National Weather Service (DMX office), updated .
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- Population (2020 Census)
- 214,133
- Coordinates
- 41.573, -93.610
- Elevation
- 886 ft
- NWS forecast office
- DMX
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunrise today
- 6:49 AM CST
- Sunset today
- 5:06 PM CST
- Daylight today
- 10 h 16 min
Des Moines Weather Questions
What is the weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa?
Overnight: A slight chance of rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Cloudy. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Will it rain or snow in Des Moines this week?
The best chance of precipitation is Thursday at 42%. Periods with a 30% chance or more: Thursday (42%).
How warm and how cold will it get in Des Moines this week?
The warmest day is Monday, with a high near 66°F. The coldest night is Friday Night, with a low near 32°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Des Moines today?
Sunrise is at 6:49 AM CST and sunset is at 5:06 PM CST, for 10 h 16 min of daylight.
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