10-day forecast

Today Mostly clear 0% 61° 78° Today · UV 5 · Wind 8 mph · ☀ 7:18 AM – 6:48 PM
Thu 8 Showers 14% 54° 75° Thursday, October 8 · UV 4 · Wind 4 mph · ☀ 7:19 AM – 6:46 PM
Fri 9 Showers 7% 58° 81° Friday, October 9 · UV 4 · Wind 11 mph · ☀ 7:20 AM – 6:44 PM
Sat 10 Clear 0% 65° 81° Saturday, October 10 · UV 4 · Wind 13 mph · ☀ 7:21 AM – 6:43 PM
Sun 11 Clear 0% 62° 79° Sunday, October 11 · UV 4 · Wind 9 mph · ☀ 7:23 AM – 6:41 PM
Mon 12 Drizzle 15% 60° 73° Monday, October 12 · UV 3 · Wind 10 mph · ☀ 7:24 AM – 6:39 PM
Tue 13 Drizzle 5% 54° 64° Tuesday, October 13 · UV 3 · Wind 9 mph · ☀ 7:25 AM – 6:38 PM
Wed 14 Drizzle 50% 50° 63° Wednesday, October 14 · UV 2 · Wind 9 mph · ☀ 7:26 AM – 6:36 PM
Thu 15 Severe thunderstorm 85% 53° 61° Thursday, October 15 · UV 2 · Wind 11 mph · ☀ 7:27 AM – 6:35 PM
Fri 16 Showers 5% 49° 57° Friday, October 16 · UV 1 · Wind 11 mph · ☀ 7:28 AM – 6:33 PM

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About Des Moines weather

Des Moines is in Polk County, Iowa, United States at 41.60°, -93.61°. Right now it’s 63° and mostly clear; today’s high is 78° with a 0% chance of rain.

Iowa has a humid continental climate characterized by large seasonal temperature variations and ample precipitation during the growing season. Des Moines experiences average winter lows around 13 degrees Fahrenheit and summer highs near 87 degrees. The state receives 30 to 36 inches of rainfall annually, most of which falls during the spring and summer months critical to its agricultural economy.