West Des Moines, IA Weather Forecast
As of 12:01 AM
Now · 12:01 AM
62°
Severe thunderstorm · Feels like 58°
Dry for the next 24 hours. Tomorrow’s high 86°.
Rain in the next hour
- High
- 85°
- Low
- 60°
- Rain
- 32%
- Sunset
- 6:45 PM
Next hour
Minute by minuteLight rain now, continuing for the next hour.
Hourly
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Now
63°
29%
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1 AM
61°
26%
-
2 AM
61°
26%
-
3 AM
61°
26%
-
4 AM
61°
30%
-
5 AM
60°
28%
-
6 AM
60°
32%
-
7 AM
60°
20%
-
8 AM
61°
6%
-
9 AM
64°
4%
-
10 AM
68°
5%
-
11 AM
72°
4%
-
12 PM
77°
3%
-
1 PM
80°
2%
-
2 PM
83°
1%
-
3 PM
85°
1%
-
4 PM
85°
1%
-
5 PM
84°
1%
-
6 PM
82°
1%
-
7 PM
77°
1%
-
8 PM
75°
1%
-
9 PM
73°
0%
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10 PM
72°
0%
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11 PM
71°
0%
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Today
Isolated storms
32%
60°
85°
-
Sat 10
Clear
0%
67°
86°
-
Sun 11
Clear
0%
62°
81°
-
Mon 12
Clear
0%
66°
81°
-
Tue 13
Mostly cloudy
0%
58°
71°
-
Wed 14
Rain
85%
57°
68°
-
Thu 15
Showers
72%
57°
68°
-
Fri 16
Partly cloudy
0%
47°
59°
-
Sat 17
Mostly clear
0%
44°
56°
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Sun 18
Mostly clear
0%
45°
60°
Feels like
Today
High
Low
Today’s details
Wind
9 mphSE · gusts 5
Humidity
Very humid
UV index
Low
Air quality
Good
Dew point57°Comfortable
Pressure30.33inHg · steady
Visibility8mi
Sun
7:21 AM – 6:45 PM11h 24m of daylight
About West Des Moines weather
West Des Moines is in Polk County, Iowa, United States at 41.58°, -93.71°. Right now it’s 62° and severe thunderstorm; today’s high is 85° with a 32% 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.
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