10-day forecast

Today Thunderstorms 32% 59° 85° Today · UV 4 · Wind 16 mph · ☀ 7:21 AM – 6:45 PM
Sat 10 Clear 0% 66° 86° Saturday, October 10 · UV 4 · Wind 14 mph · ☀ 7:22 AM – 6:43 PM
Sun 11 Clear 0% 62° 81° Sunday, October 11 · UV 4 · Wind 11 mph · ☀ 7:23 AM – 6:42 PM
Mon 12 Clear 0% 66° 81° Monday, October 12 · UV 4 · Wind 11 mph · ☀ 7:24 AM – 6:40 PM
Tue 13 Mostly cloudy 0% 58° 71° Tuesday, October 13 · UV 4 · Wind 9 mph · ☀ 7:25 AM – 6:38 PM
Wed 14 Rain 85% 57° 68° Wednesday, October 14 · UV 1 · Wind 13 mph · ☀ 7:26 AM – 6:37 PM
Thu 15 Showers 72% 57° 68° Thursday, October 15 · UV 2 · Wind 12 mph · ☀ 7:27 AM – 6:35 PM
Fri 16 Partly cloudy 0% 47° 59° Friday, October 16 · UV 2 · Wind 13 mph · ☀ 7:29 AM – 6:34 PM
Sat 17 Mostly clear 0% 44° 56° Saturday, October 17 · UV 3 · Wind 7 mph · ☀ 7:30 AM – 6:32 PM
Sun 18 Mostly clear 0% 45° 60° Sunday, October 18 · UV 3 · Wind 7 mph · ☀ 7:31 AM – 6:30 PM

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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 thunderstorms; 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.