National Weather Service forecast

Des Moines, Iowa Weather

45°Overnight: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wind WNW 14 mph

Des Moines 7-Day Forecast

  1. Overnight
    45°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers
    18% 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%.

  2. Wednesday
    52°F
    Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy
    19% 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%.

  3. Wednesday Night
    45°F
    Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
    21% 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%.

  4. Thursday
    54°F
    Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
    42% 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%.

  5. Thursday Night
    41°F
    Mostly Cloudy
    8% chance of precipitation

    Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

  6. Friday
    50°F
    Mostly Sunny
    5% chance of precipitation

    Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

  7. Friday Night
    32°F
    Partly Cloudy
    2% chance of precipitation

    Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

  8. Saturday
    53°F
    Mostly Sunny
    1% chance of precipitation

    Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

  9. Saturday Night
    37°F
    Mostly Clear
    1% chance of precipitation

    Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

  10. Sunday
    60°F
    Sunny
    1% chance of precipitation

    Sunny, with a high near 60.

  11. Sunday Night
    38°F
    Clear

    Clear, with a low around 38.

  12. Monday
    66°F
    Sunny

    Sunny, with a high near 66.

  13. Monday Night
    42°F
    Clear

    Clear, with a low around 42.

  14. Tuesday
    65°F
    Sunny

    Sunny, with a high near 65.

Issued by the National Weather Service (DMX office), updated .

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About Des Moines

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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