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Weather Des Moines: Current forecast

Des Moines / Iowa (IA) / United States

25.4 °C
Feels like 23 °C
Min 21 °C / Max 29 °C
Weather Des Moines: Cloudy, 25 °C Cloudy
27.7 km/h SSW
Wind
46.5 km/h SSW
Gusts
1007 hPa
Pressure
0 mm
Precipitation
59 %
Humidity
2.8
UV index

Pollen (today)

Hazel None
Alder None
Birch None
Oak None
Grass None
Mugwort None
Ragweed None
07:23 / 18:38
Sunrise / Sunset
09:49 / 19:23
Moonrise / Moonset
Waxing Crescent (5 %)
Moon phase

Updated: Oct 12, 2026, 19:00 CEST Oct 12, 2026, 12:00 CDT

Today's Summary

If you head out in Des Moines today, you'll see a cloudy sky. The thermometer currently shows 25.4°C. Light clothing is enough – and remember sun protection if it's sunny. During the day temperatures will range between 20.9°C and 29.1°C.

Hourly forecast – Des Moines, today

Oct 12, 12:00
29 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 12:00: Sunny, 29 °C
Oct 12, 13:00
29 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 13:00: Sunny, 29 °C
Oct 12, 14:00
29 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 14:00: Sunny, 29 °C
Oct 12, 15:00
28 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 15:00: Sunny, 28 °C
Oct 12, 16:00
27 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 16:00: Sunny, 27 °C
Oct 12, 17:00
26 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 17:00: Clear, 26 °C
Oct 12, 18:00
26 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 18:00: Clear, 26 °C
Oct 12, 19:00
26 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 19:00: Clear, 26 °C
Oct 12, 20:00
25 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 20:00: Clear, 25 °C
Oct 12, 21:00
24 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 21:00: Clear, 24 °C
Oct 12, 22:00
21 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 22:00: Clear, 21 °C
Oct 12, 23:00
19 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 23:00: Clear, 19 °C
Oct 13, 00:00
19 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 00:00: Clear, 19 °C
Oct 13, 01:00
18 °C
Cloudy
Des Moines Oct 13, 01:00: Cloudy, 18 °C
Oct 13, 02:00
18 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 02:00: Clear, 18 °C
Oct 13, 03:00
18 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 03:00: Clear, 18 °C
Oct 13, 04:00
17 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 04:00: Clear, 17 °C
Oct 13, 05:00
17 °C
Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 05:00: Clear, 17 °C
Oct 13, 06:00
17 °C
Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Oct 13, 06:00: Patchy rain possible, 17 °C
Oct 13, 07:00
18 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 13, 07:00: Sunny, 18 °C
Oct 13, 08:00
20 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 13, 08:00: Sunny, 20 °C
Oct 13, 09:00
21 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 13, 09:00: Sunny, 21 °C
Oct 13, 10:00
23 °C
Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Oct 13, 10:00: Patchy rain possible, 23 °C
Oct 13, 11:00
24 °C
Sunny
Des Moines Oct 13, 11:00: Sunny, 24 °C
Time
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
00
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
Des Moines Oct 12, 12:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 13:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 14:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 15:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 16:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 12, 17:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 18:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 19:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 20:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 21:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 22:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 12, 23:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 00:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 01:00: Cloudy
Des Moines Oct 13, 02:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 03:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 04:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 05:00: Clear
Des Moines Oct 13, 06:00: Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Oct 13, 07:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 13, 08:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 13, 09:00: Sunny
Des Moines Oct 13, 10:00: Patchy rain possible
Des Moines Oct 13, 11:00: Sunny
Temperature (°C)
Chance of rain (%)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
6
7
14
7
8
10
10
26
7
5
4
18
3
Precipitation
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1 mm
—
—
—
0.1 mm
—
Wind (km/h)
SSW
27
SSW
29
SSW
27
SSW
25
SSW
23
SSW
23
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
22
W
18
WNW
12
W
11
WNW
11
NW
10
NW
9
NNW
9
NNW
10
N
9
N
8
NNE
12
NE
10
ENE
9
E
8
ESE
9
Pressure (hPa)
1005
1004
1004
1004
1004
1004
1005
1005
1006
1007
1008
1008
1008
1008
1008
1009
1010
1010
1011
1011
1011
1011
1011
1010
Humidity (%)
51 %
51 %
54 %
57 %
60 %
61 %
60 %
60 %
62 %
67 %
69 %
72 %
73 %
74 %
74 %
78 %
81 %
81 %
82 %
74 %
66 %
61 %
58 %
57 %
Cloud cover (%)
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
68 %
1 %
0 %
4 %
4 %
84 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
78 %
0 %

14-day weather forecast – Des Moines

14-day trend for Des Moines: The second week looks noticeably warmer and more pleasant. Lows can drop to around 1.9°C at night, with daytime highs up to 29.1°C.

Date
Oct 12
Oct 13
Oct 14
Oct 15
Oct 16
Oct 17
Oct 18
Oct 19
Oct 20
Oct 21
Oct 22
Oct 23
Oct 24
Oct 25
Des Moines October 12, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines October 13, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines October 14, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines October 15, 2026: Patchy rain possible
Des Moines October 16, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines October 17, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines October 18, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines October 19, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines October 20, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines October 21, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines October 22, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines October 23, 2026: Overcast
Des Moines October 24, 2026: Sunny
Des Moines October 25, 2026: Overcast
Temperature (°C)
Chance of rain (%)
4
67
73
88
5
2
4
70
28
56
90
88
66
12
Precipitation
—
5.7 mm
3.1 mm
7.1 mm
—
—
—
1.9 mm
0 mm
0.9 mm
35 mm
5.1 mm
4 mm
0 mm
Wind max (km/h)
29
18
21
22
36
24
30
17
13
22
22
26
35
35
Date Weather Min °C Max °C Sunrise Sunset Moonrise Moonset Moon phase
October 12, 2026 Des Moines October 12, 2026: Sunny Sunny 21 °C 29 °C 07:23 18:38 09:49 19:23 Waxing Crescent (5 %)
October 13, 2026 Des Moines October 13, 2026: Sunny Sunny 17 °C 26 °C 07:24 18:36 11:01 20:01 Waxing Crescent (11 %)
October 14, 2026 Des Moines October 14, 2026: Overcast Overcast 14 °C 19 °C 07:25 18:35 12:08 20:47 Waxing Crescent (18 %)
October 15, 2026 Des Moines October 15, 2026: Patchy rain possible Patchy rain possible 11 °C 15 °C 07:26 18:33 13:07 21:40 Waxing Crescent (27 %)
October 16, 2026 Des Moines October 16, 2026: Sunny Sunny 5 °C 11 °C 07:27 18:32 13:57 22:39 First Quarter (37 %)
October 17, 2026 Des Moines October 17, 2026: Sunny Sunny 2 °C 13 °C 07:28 18:30 14:37 23:42 First Quarter (47 %)
October 18, 2026 Des Moines October 18, 2026: Sunny Sunny 4 °C 17 °C 07:29 18:29 15:09 Does not set today First Quarter (58 %)
October 19, 2026 Des Moines October 19, 2026: Overcast Overcast 11 °C 16 °C 07:31 18:27 15:36 00:45 First Quarter (68 %)
October 20, 2026 Des Moines October 20, 2026: Overcast Overcast 14 °C 16 °C 07:32 18:26 15:59 01:48 Waxing Moon (77 %)
October 21, 2026 Des Moines October 21, 2026: Overcast Overcast 14 °C 24 °C 07:33 18:24 16:19 02:50 Waxing Moon (86 %)
October 22, 2026 Des Moines October 22, 2026: Overcast Overcast 18 °C 24 °C 07:34 18:23 16:39 03:52 Waxing Moon (92 %)
October 23, 2026 Des Moines October 23, 2026: Overcast Overcast 17 °C 22 °C 07:35 18:21 16:58 04:54 Full Moon (97 %)
October 24, 2026 Des Moines October 24, 2026: Sunny Sunny 15 °C 23 °C 07:36 18:20 17:19 05:58 Full Moon (100 %)
October 25, 2026 Des Moines October 25, 2026: Overcast Overcast 8 °C 14 °C 07:38 18:18 17:43 07:05 Full Moon (100 %)
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