Your Des Moines Forecast

Des Moines, IA

Current Conditions

35°F
Feels Like: 26°F
Wind: 23 NW
Humidity: 69%
Pressure: 29.65in

Today's Forecast

29°/17°
0% chance of precipitation

Weather Alerts

HIGH WIND WARNING until 9:00 am

* WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of western, central, and northern Iowa. * WHEN...Until 9 AM CST this morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds can blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

  • 7-Day Forecast
  • Hourly Forecast
Date Temp (H/L) Icon Conditions Precipitation Wind
Thu 12/11 29°/20° Chance of Sleet/Snow 51% SE 2mph
Fri 12/12 24°/8° Mostly Cloudy 0% NNW 9mph
Sat 12/13 12°/-7° Scattered Snow Showers 42% N 5mph
Sun 12/14 10°/1° Mostly Sunny 0% NNW 5mph
Mon 12/15 29°/21° Partly Cloudy 0% S 6mph
Tue 12/16 36°/35° Partly Cloudy 0% S 4mph
Wed 12/17 40°/31° Partly Cloudy 0% WSW 6mph
Time Temp Icon Conditions Precipitation Wind
5 am 32° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 28mph
6 am 29° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 28mph
7 am 28° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 26mph
8 am 27° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 23mph
9 am 27° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 21mph
10 am 27° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 20mph
11 am 27° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 18mph
12 pm 27° Cloudy 0% NW 18mph
1 pm 28° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 16mph
2 pm 27° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 15mph
3 pm 26° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 13mph
4 pm 26° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 12mph
5 pm 25° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 10mph
6 pm 24° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 10mph
7 pm 23° Mostly Cloudy 0% NW 9mph
8 pm 23° Partly Cloudy 0% NW 8mph
9 pm 22° Mostly Cloudy 0% NNW 7mph
10 pm 21° Mostly Cloudy 0% NNW 7mph
11 pm 21° Mostly Cloudy 0% NNW 6mph
12 am 20° Partly Cloudy 0% NNW 4mph
1 am 20° Partly Cloudy 0% NNW 4mph
2 am 18° Partly Cloudy 0% N 3mph
3 am 18° Partly Cloudy 0% NNE 2mph
4 am 18° Partly Cloudy 0% ENE 2mph
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Current weather last updated: 12/10/2025 04:28:17 AM CST
Daily forecast last updated: 12/10/2025 04:28:17 AM CST
Hourly forecast last updated: 12/10/2025 04:28:17 AM CST
Alerts last updated: 12/10/2025 04:28:17 AM CST

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