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Weather Des Moines: Current forecast

Des Moines / Iowa (IA) / United States

22.3 °C
Feels like 24.4 °C
Min 15 °C / Max 32 °C
Weather Des Moines: Sunny, 22 °C Sunny
5.4 km/h SSW
Wind
6.6 km/h SSW
Gusts
1021 hPa
Pressure
0 mm
Precipitation
81 %
Humidity
6
UV index

Pollen (today)

Hazel None
Alder None
Birch None
Oak None
Grass None
Mugwort None
Ragweed None
06:36 / 19:54
Sunrise / Sunset
20:09 / 07:12
Moonrise / Moonset
Full Moon (98 %)
Moon phase

Updated: Aug 28, 2026, 17:20 CEST Aug 28, 2026, 10:20 CDT

Today's Summary

If you head out in Des Moines today, you'll see a sunny sky. The thermometer currently shows 22.3°C. UV levels are elevated today – remember sun protection if you're outdoors. During the day temperatures will range between 15.4°C and 32.2°C.

Hourly forecast – Des Moines, today

Aug 28, 11:00
28 °C
Partly cloudy
Des Moines Aug 28, 11:00: Partly cloudy, 28 °C
Aug 28, 12:00
31 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Aug 28, 12:00: Sunny, 31 °C
Aug 28, 13:00
32 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Aug 28, 13:00: Sunny, 32 °C
Aug 28, 14:00
28 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 14:00: Overcast, 28 °C
Aug 28, 15:00
28 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 15:00: Overcast, 28 °C
Aug 28, 16:00
26 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 16:00: Overcast, 26 °C
Aug 28, 17:00
26 °C
Partly cloudy
Des Moines Aug 28, 17:00: Partly cloudy, 26 °C
Aug 28, 18:00
24 °C
Clear
Des Moines Aug 28, 18:00: Clear, 24 °C
Aug 28, 19:00
23 °C
Clear
Des Moines Aug 28, 19:00: Clear, 23 °C
Aug 28, 20:00
22 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 20:00: Overcast, 22 °C
Aug 28, 21:00
21 °C
Clear
Des Moines Aug 28, 21:00: Clear, 21 °C
Aug 28, 22:00
21 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 22:00: Overcast, 21 °C
Aug 28, 23:00
21 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 23:00: Overcast, 21 °C
Aug 29, 00:00
21 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 00:00: Overcast, 21 °C
Aug 29, 01:00
20 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 01:00: Overcast, 20 °C
Aug 29, 02:00
21 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 02:00: Overcast, 21 °C
Aug 29, 03:00
20 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 03:00: Overcast, 20 °C
Aug 29, 04:00
20 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 04:00: Overcast, 20 °C
Aug 29, 05:00
19 °C
Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Aug 29, 05:00: Patchy rain possible, 19 °C
Aug 29, 06:00
19 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 06:00: Overcast, 19 °C
Aug 29, 07:00
20 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 07:00: Overcast, 20 °C
Aug 29, 08:00
20 °C
Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Aug 29, 08:00: Patchy rain possible, 20 °C
Aug 29, 09:00
21 °C
Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 09:00: Overcast, 21 °C
Aug 29, 10:00
24 °C
Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Aug 29, 10:00: Patchy rain possible, 24 °C
Time
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
Des Moines Aug 28, 11:00: Partly cloudy
Des Moines Aug 28, 12:00: Sunny
Des Moines Aug 28, 13:00: Sunny
Des Moines Aug 28, 14:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 15:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 16:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 17:00: Partly cloudy
Des Moines Aug 28, 18:00: Clear
Des Moines Aug 28, 19:00: Clear
Des Moines Aug 28, 20:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 21:00: Clear
Des Moines Aug 28, 22:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 28, 23:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 00:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 01:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 02:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 03:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 04:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 05:00: Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Aug 29, 06:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 07:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 08:00: Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Aug 29, 09:00: Overcast
Des Moines Aug 29, 10:00: Patchy rain possible
Temperature (°C)
Chance of rain (%)
5
1
1
10
10
12
7
4
5
16
5
13
14
14
15
14
16
18
26
22
21
20
16
13
Precipitation
0.1 mm
0 mm
0 mm
Wind (km/h)
S
13
S
14
S
16
SSE
16
SSE
14
SSE
14
SE
14
SE
15
SE
14
SE
14
SE
15
SE
16
SSE
17
SSE
16
SSE
11
SSE
13
SSE
12
S
13
SSE
8
SSE
12
SSE
15
SSE
11
S
25
S
26
Pressure (hPa)
1019
1018
1018
1017
1017
1017
1016
1016
1017
1016
1016
1016
1016
1015
1015
1015
1015
1015
1017
1016
1015
1015
1014
1013
Humidity (%)
48 %
44 %
39 %
40 %
43 %
51 %
61 %
64 %
65 %
68 %
66 %
63 %
60 %
58 %
61 %
58 %
65 %
70 %
77 %
78 %
75 %
71 %
65 %
56 %
Cloud cover (%)
56 %
2 %
3 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
44 %
5 %
5 %
92 %
5 %
88 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
100 %
92 %

14-day weather forecast – Des Moines

14-day trend for Des Moines: Forecasts suggest a marked cooldown in the second week. Lows can drop to around 10.2°C at night, with daytime highs up to 42.7°C.

Date
Aug 28
Aug 29
Aug 30
Aug 31
Sep 1
Sep 2
Sep 3
Sep 4
Sep 5
Sep 6
Sep 7
Sep 8
Sep 9
Sep 10
Des Moines August 28, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines August 29, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines August 30, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines August 31, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines September 1, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines September 2, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines September 3, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines September 4, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines September 5, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines September 6, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines September 7, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines September 8, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines September 9, 2026: Light rain shower
Des Moines September 10, 2026: Overcast
Temperature (°C)
Chance of rain (%)
8
17
17
17
17
17
2
36
37
36
7
16
86
57
Precipitation
0.1 mm
0.2 mm
0.1 mm
0.1 mm
0.1 mm
0.3 mm
0.6 mm
0.6 mm
13.3 mm
1.2 mm
Wind max (km/h)
16
31
31
26
28
30
28
22
26
23
16
13
30
26
Date Weather Min °C Max °C Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset Moon phase
August 28, 2026 Des Moines August 28, 2026: Sunny Sunny 15 °C 32 °C 06:36 19:54 20:09 07:12 Full Moon (98 %)
August 29, 2026 Des Moines August 29, 2026: Overcast Overcast 19 °C 34 °C 06:37 19:53 20:28 08:13 Waning Moon (94 %)
August 30, 2026 Des Moines August 30, 2026: Overcast Overcast 22 °C 43 °C 06:38 19:51 20:48 09:16 Waning Moon (87 %)
August 31, 2026 Des Moines August 31, 2026: Overcast Overcast 26 °C 40 °C 06:39 19:49 21:10 10:20 Waning Moon (80 %)
September 1, 2026 Des Moines September 1, 2026: Sunny Sunny 22 °C 40 °C 06:40 19:48 21:35 11:27 Waning Moon (70 %)
September 2, 2026 Des Moines September 2, 2026: Sunny Sunny 28 °C 38 °C 06:41 19:46 22:06 12:36 Last Quarter (60 %)
September 3, 2026 Des Moines September 3, 2026: Sunny Sunny 25 °C 39 °C 06:42 19:44 22:46 13:47 Last Quarter (50 %)
September 4, 2026 Des Moines September 4, 2026: Overcast Overcast 26 °C 40 °C 06:43 19:43 23:36 14:57 Last Quarter (39 %)
September 5, 2026 Des Moines September 5, 2026: Overcast Overcast 26 °C 38 °C 06:44 19:41 Does not rise today 16:01 Waning Crescent (29 %)
September 6, 2026 Des Moines September 6, 2026: Sunny Sunny 20 °C 33 °C 06:45 19:39 00:40 16:55 Waning Crescent (20 %)
September 7, 2026 Des Moines September 7, 2026: Overcast Overcast 20 °C 31 °C 06:46 19:38 01:53 17:40 Waning Crescent (12 %)
September 8, 2026 Des Moines September 8, 2026: Overcast Overcast 20 °C 25 °C 06:47 19:36 03:13 18:15 Waning Crescent (6 %)
September 9, 2026 Des Moines September 9, 2026: Light rain shower Light rain shower 12 °C 21 °C 06:48 19:34 04:35 18:45 New Moon (2 %)
September 10, 2026 Des Moines September 10, 2026: Overcast Overcast 10 °C 20 °C 06:49 19:33 05:55 19:11 New Moon (0 %)