Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 3°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
30th Dec
3

-10

2

1
Wednesday
31st Dec
6

-4

3

1
Thursday
1st Jan
-1

-7

8

2
Friday
2nd Jan
0

-4

0

1
Saturday
3rd Jan
1

-4

4

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 30th December 2025 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Des Moines for the next 5 days.

Des Moines weather for Tuesday 30th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 3°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

3
°C maximum temperature
-10
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
-1
°C wind chill
22
kph wind from W

Des Moines weather for Wednesday 31st December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the west.

6
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
2
°C wind chill
22
kph wind from W

Des Moines weather for Thursday 1st January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of -1°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south.

-1
°C maximum temperature
-7
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-7
°C wind chill
20
kph wind from S

Des Moines weather for Friday 2nd January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 0°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.

0
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-4
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from NE

Des Moines weather for Saturday 3rd January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.