Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 13°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

  • Tuesday
    21st Oct
    Scattered clouds
  • Wednesday
    22nd Oct
    Scattered clouds
  • Thursday
    23rd Oct
    Clear skies
  • Friday
    24th Oct
    Broken clouds
  • Saturday
    25th Oct
    Overcast with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 21st October 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Iowa (Des Moines) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Des Moines weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Des Moines for the next 5 days.

Des Moines weather for Tuesday 21st October 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-west.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 28 kph from the North-West28
    kph wind from NW

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Des Moines weather for Wednesday 22nd October 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-west.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the North-West14
    kph wind from NW

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Des Moines weather for Thursday 23rd October 2025

Expect clear skies in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 5 kph from the north-west.

  • 16°C maximum temperature16
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 5 kph from the North-West5
    kph wind from NW

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Des Moines weather for Friday 24th October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-east.

  • 17°C maximum temperature17
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the South-East12
    kph wind from SE

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Des Moines weather for Saturday 25th October 2025

Expect overcast with light rain in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 17% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south-east.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light rain
    overcast with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 17% chance of some rain17
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the South-East9
    kph wind from SE

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Expires at 23:59 on Wednesday 31st Dec 2025

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