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Weather in Des Moines, Iowa
Current Conditions (Monday, January 27, 2025 at 19:54 America/Chicago time)
 | Temperature: 37°F (3°C) |
Forecast Overview
Tue Jan 28 
50°F 28°F 10°C -2°C Times of sun and clouds.
detailsWed Jan 29 
46°F 30°F 8°C -1°C Sunny skies.
detailsThu Jan 30 
43°F 32°F 6°C 0°C Chance of rain late at night.
detailsFri Jan 31 
45°F 34°F 7°C 1°C Chance of rain before sunrise.
detailsSat Feb 1 
41°F 32°F 5°C 0°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsSun Feb 2 55°F 27°F 13°C -3°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsMon Feb 3 
27°F 19°F -3°C -7°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsTue Feb 4 27°F 16°F -3°C -9°C Times of sun and clouds.
detailsWed Feb 5 30°F 16°F -1°C -9°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsThu Feb 6 32°F 28°F 0°C -2°C Overcast skies.
detailsFri Feb 7 
36°F 30°F 2°C -1°C Chance of light rain almost all day.
detailsSat Feb 8 
34°F 23°F 1°C -5°C Chance of snow in the morning.
detailsSun Feb 9 25°F 18°F -4°C -8°C Sunny skies.
detailsMon Feb 10 37°F 18°F 3°C -8°C Considerable cloudiness.
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Detailed Forecast
| Monday, January 27 | sunrise: 07:32 sunset: 17:22 |
 | Sunny skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 18:00 21:00 |  | Clear. | 34°F (1°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 45% | 0.309% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 30°F (-1°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 57% | 0.309% |
| Tuesday, January 28 | sunrise: 07:31 sunset: 17:24 |
| Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 51°F (10°C). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 20 mph (32 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 29°F (-2°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 66% | 0.309% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 28°F (-2°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 73% | 0.309% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 32°F (-0°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 68% | 0.309% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 45°F (7°C) | 19 mph (30 km/h) | 47% | 0.307% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 51°F (10°C) | 20 mph (32 km/h) | 42% | 0.305% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 46°F (8°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 46% | 0.303% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 41°F (5°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 52% | 0.302% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 37°F (3°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 62% | 0.301% |
| Wednesday, January 29 | sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:25 |
| Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 47°F (8°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 33°F (0°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 72% | 0.301% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 31°F (-0°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 73% | 0.3% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 34°F (1°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 66% | 0.3% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 44°F (6°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 45% | 0.298% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 47°F (8°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 38% | 0.295% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 39°F (4°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 55% | 0.295% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 36°F (2°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 66% | 0.294% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 33°F (1°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 73% | 0.294% |
| Thursday, January 30 | sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 17:26 |
| Low around 32°F (0°C), high around 42°F (6°C). Chance of rain late at night (after 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.12 in (2.9375 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 32°F (0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 77% | 0.294% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 79% | 0.293% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 39°F (4°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 72% | 0.293% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.125 mm). | 40°F (4°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 91% | 0.304% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 42°F (5°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 92% | 0.304% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 40°F (4°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 97% | 0.304% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 39°F (4°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 99% | 0.304% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.07 in (1.8125 mm). | 41°F (5°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 99% | 0.32% |
| Friday, January 31 | sunrise: 07:28 sunset: 17:27 |
| Low around 33°F (1°C), high around 45°F (7°C). Chance of rain before sunrise (from midnight to 6 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.56 in (14.25 mm). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 14 mph (22 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.19 in (4.875 mm). | 40°F (4°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 99% | 0.37% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.27 in (6.75 mm). | 40°F (4°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 96% | 0.43% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.1 in (2.625 mm). | 39°F (4°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 81% | 0.415% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 42°F (5°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 69% | 0.397% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 45°F (7°C) | 13 mph (20 km/h) | 57% | 0.385% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 38°F (3°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 66% | 0.379% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Times of clear skies and clouds. | 35°F (1°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 72% | 0.375% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 7 mph (10 km/h) | 79% | 0.373% |
| Saturday, February 1 | sunrise: 07:27 sunset: 17:29 |
| Low around 32°F (0°C), high around 40°F (5°C). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 16 mph (27 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 82% | 0.371% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (0°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 84% | 0.37% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (1°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 81% | 0.369% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 38°F (3°C) | 16 mph (27 km/h) | 85% | 0.368% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 40°F (5°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 86% | 0.366% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 38°F (4°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 93% | 0.364% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 36°F (2°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 94% | 0.363% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 36°F (2°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 84% | 0.362% |
| Sunday, February 2 | sunrise: 07:26 sunset: 17:30 |
| Low around 27°F (-3°C), high around 55°F (13°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 15 mph (25 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 36°F (2°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 84% | 0.361% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 37°F (3°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 83% | 0.36% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 42°F (6°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 74% | 0.358% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 53°F (12°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 61% | 0.355% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 51°F (11°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 59% | 0.349% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 42°F (5°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 68% | 0.346% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 34°F (1°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 56% | 0.344% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 27°F (-3°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 53% | 0.342% |
| Monday, February 3 | sunrise: 07:25 sunset: 17:31 |
| Low around 19°F (-7°C), high around 27°F (-3°C). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 16 mph (26 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 23°F (-5°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 50% | 0.34% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 20°F (-7°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 47% | 0.339% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 19°F (-7°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 47% | 0.339% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 24°F (-5°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 37% | 0.337% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 26°F (-3°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 33% | 0.336% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 23°F (-5°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 40% | 0.335% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 21°F (-6°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 44% | 0.335% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 19°F (-7°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 44% | 0.334% |
| Tuesday, February 4 | sunrise: 07:24 sunset: 17:33 |
| Low around 16°F (-9°C), high around 26°F (-3°C). Times of sun and clouds. Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 17°F (-8°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 45% | 0.334% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 16°F (-9°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 47% | 0.334% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 17°F (-8°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 40% | 0.334% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 29% | 0.333% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 26°F (-3°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 26% | 0.332% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 22°F (-5°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 35% | 0.332% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Clear. | 20°F (-7°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 41% | 0.332% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 19°F (-7°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 45% | 0.332% |
| Wednesday, February 5 | sunrise: 07:23 sunset: 17:34 |
| Low around 17°F (-9°C), high around 30°F (-1°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 17°F (-8°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 48% | 0.332% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Mostly clear. | 17°F (-8°C) | 2 mph (2 km/h) | 48% | 0.332% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 20°F (-7°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 39% | 0.332% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 27°F (-3°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 27% | 0.332% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 30°F (-1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 24% | 0.331% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 28°F (-2°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 34% | 0.331% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 27°F (-3°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 39% | 0.33% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 28°F (-2°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 40% | 0.33% |
| Thursday, February 6 | sunrise: 07:22 sunset: 17:35 |
| Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 33°F (0°C). Overcast skies. Wind: 16 mph (26 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 28°F (-2°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 41% | 0.33% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 29°F (-2°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 43% | 0.329% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 47% | 0.329% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 59% | 0.328% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 81% | 0.328% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 87% | 0.327% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 90% | 0.327% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 94% | 0.327% |
| Friday, February 7 | sunrise: 07:21 sunset: 17:36 |
| Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 36°F (2°C). Chance of light rain between 9 am and 12 pm and after 3 pm. Estimated precipitation: 0.07 in (1.6875 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 7 mph (11 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 99% | 0.327% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. | 32°F (-0°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 99% | 0.328% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Overcast. | 33°F (0°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 99% | 0.328% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 36°F (2°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 98% | 0.329% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 35°F (1°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 99% | 0.33% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 34°F (1°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 99% | 0.332% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.8125 mm). | 34°F (1°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 99% | 0.339% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm). | 34°F (1°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 99% | 0.343% |
| Saturday, February 8 | sunrise: 07:20 sunset: 17:38 |
| Low around 22°F (-5°C), high around 34°F (1°C). Chance of snow in the morning (between 6 am and 12 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.14 in (3.5 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 16 mph (26 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 34°F (1°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 99% | 0.344% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 33°F (0°C) | 13 mph (22 km/h) | 97% | 0.344% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 15 mph (25 km/h) | 89% | 0.344% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.07 in (1.75 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 89% | 0.344% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm). | 28°F (-2°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 81% | 0.343% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 26°F (-4°C) | 15 mph (24 km/h) | 77% | 0.342% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 24°F (-5°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 82% | 0.342% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. | 22°F (-5°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 84% | 0.342% |
| Sunday, February 9 | sunrise: 07:19 sunset: 17:39 |
| Low around 17°F (-8°C), high around 26°F (-4°C). Sunny skies. Wind: 12 mph (20 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Clear. | 20°F (-6°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 86% | 0.342% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Clear. | 19°F (-7°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 86% | 0.342% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | Sunny. | 19°F (-7°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 75% | 0.342% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 23°F (-5°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 62% | 0.342% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Sunny. | 25°F (-4°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 58% | 0.343% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Clear. | 20°F (-6°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 79% | 0.342% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 18°F (-8°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 87% | 0.343% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Clear. | 17°F (-8°C) | 4 mph (6 km/h) | 89% | 0.343% |
| Monday, February 10 | sunrise: 07:17 sunset: 17:40 |
| Low around 17°F (-8°C), high around 37°F (3°C). Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 00:00 03:00 | | Overcast. | 17°F (-8°C) | 3 mph (5 km/h) | 88% | 0.343% |
| 03:00 06:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 20°F (-7°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 83% | 0.343% |
| 06:00 09:00 | | More sun than clouds. | 25°F (-4°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 78% | 0.343% |
| 09:00 12:00 | | Sunny. | 34°F (1°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 65% | 0.345% |
| 12:00 15:00 | | Considerable cloudiness. | 37°F (3°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 57% | 0.349% |
| 15:00 18:00 | | Overcast. | 31°F (-1°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 76% | 0.349% |
| 18:00 21:00 | | Overcast. | 26°F (-4°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 92% | 0.349% |
| 21:00 00:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 22°F (-5°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 83% | 0.349% |
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Weather Station: Des Moines, Des Moines International Airport (latitude 41-32-16N, longitude 093-39-58W)
Local Time:
Des Moines is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.
The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -6:00 hours.
Des Moines will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.
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