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Current conditions, a local map, an hour-by-hour outlook and a seven-day forecast for Des Moines.

Des Moines weather right now

Today
Clear sky, 74°F now. High 75° / low 60°, dry.
Tomorrow
Overcast, 71° / 64°.
This weekend
Sat 97°, Sun 102°

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Today’s briefing

Automated summary based on live conditions
74°

Clear sky · feels like 76°

H / L
75° / 60°
Humidity
61%
Wind
4 mph N
UV index
0 · Low
Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
20:41

Live weather snapshot feed

Hourly forecast

Next 24 hours

    Map

    Des Moines weather map

    City centre

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

    Daily outlook

    Seven-day forecast

    1. Overcast 75°60° 2% rain
    2. Overcast 71°64° 29% rain
    3. Overcast 97°69° 5% rain
    4. Light drizzle 102°76° 5% rain
    5. Light drizzle 101°75° 10% rain
    6. Overcast 95°74° 4% rain
    7. Drizzle 98°74° 7% rain

    Health and comfort

    Air quality, pollen and comfort

    UV index 0 Max 0, Low
    Air quality Not available European AQI
    Pollen Not available CAMS Europe
    Wind 4 mph N
    Humidity 61% Humidity
    Pressure Not available Pressure
    Sunrise 06:00 Sunset 20:41
    Precipitation 0 mm Not available

    Data quality

    How this forecast is built

    Current conditions and the seven-day forecast come from Open-Meteo, with the cached weather snapshot feed as a fallback. Times are shown in America/Chicago and temperatures use °F.

    Weather questions

    Plan your day in Des Moines

    What is the weather in Des Moines today?

    Clear sky and 74°. The forecast high is 75° and the low is 60°.

    Will it rain in Des Moines today?

    The highest rain chance shown for today is 2%, with 0 mm shown for current conditions.

    What is the UV index in Des Moines?

    The current UV index is 0, with a forecast maximum of 0. The level is Low.

    What time are sunrise and sunset in Des Moines?

    Sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 20:41, local time.

    Where does the Des Moines forecast come from?

    Conditions and forecasts use Open-Meteo. Available air quality and pollen readings use CAMS data.

    Weather by Open-Meteo through the cached weather snapshot feed. Air quality and pollen via CAMS.

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