Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 82°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 13th August 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 Wednesday 13th August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 82°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 2 mph from the north.

  • 82°F maximum temperature82
    °F maximum temperature
  • 68°F minimum temperature68
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 12 hours of bright sunshine12
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 2 mph from the North2
    mph wind from N

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Des Moines weather for Thursday 14th August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 84°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south-east.

  • 84°F maximum temperature84
    °F maximum temperature
  • 66°F minimum temperature66
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South-East7
    mph wind from SE

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Des Moines weather for Friday 15th August 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 90°F, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 12% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south.

  • 90°F maximum temperature90
    °F maximum temperature
  • 72°F minimum temperature72
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 12% chance of some rain12
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South7
    mph wind from S

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Des Moines weather for Saturday 16th August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 93°F, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south.

  • 93°F maximum temperature93
    °F maximum temperature
  • 75°F minimum temperature75
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • High heat & humidityH
    high heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 7 mph from the South7
    mph wind from S

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Des Moines weather for Sunday 17th August 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 91°F, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 5 mph from the south.

  • 91°F maximum temperature91
    °F maximum temperature
  • 77°F minimum temperature77
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • High heat & humidityH
    high heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the South5
    mph wind from S

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