Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 35°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 23rd July 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 23rd July 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 35°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 20% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.

  • 35°C maximum temperature35
    °C maximum temperature
  • 25°C minimum temperature25
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 12 hours of bright sunshine12
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 20% chance of some rain20
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • High heat & humidityH
    high heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the South16
    kph wind from S

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Des Moines weather for Thursday 24th July 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 76% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south-west.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 24°C minimum temperature24
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 76% chance of some rain76
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 11 kph from the South-West11
    kph wind from SW

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Des Moines weather for Friday 25th July 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south-east.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 23°C minimum temperature23
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 6 kph from the South-East6
    kph wind from SE

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Des Moines weather for Saturday 26th July 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 43% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 6 kph from the south-east.

  • 31°C maximum temperature31
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 12 hours of bright sunshine12
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 43% chance of some rain43
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 6 kph from the South-East6
    kph wind from SE

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Des Moines weather for Sunday 27th July 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 34°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 16% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 9 kph from the south.

  • 34°C maximum temperature34
    °C maximum temperature
  • 23°C minimum temperature23
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High)9
    UV index (Very High)
  • 16% chance of some rain16
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • High heat & humidityH
    high heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the South9
    kph wind from S

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