Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 0°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

Monday
8th Dec
0

-14

2

2
Tuesday
9th Dec
7

0

1

2
Wednesday
10th Dec
5

-5

2

1
Thursday
11th Dec
-2

-6

6

1
Friday
12th Dec
-4

-15

0

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Monday 8th December 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 Monday 8th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 0°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south.

0
°C maximum temperature
-14
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-6
°C wind chill
21
kph wind from S

Des Moines weather for Tuesday 9th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a strong breeze of 42 kph from the south-west.

7
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
1
°C wind chill
42
kph wind from SW

Des Moines weather for Wednesday 10th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 25% chance of some snow and a strong breeze of 45 kph from the north-west.

5
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
25
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-1
°C wind chill
45
kph wind from NW

Des Moines weather for Thursday 11th December 2025

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of -2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 41% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the east.

-2
°C maximum temperature
-6
°C minimum temperature
clear skies with flurries of snow
6
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
41
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-6
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from E

Des Moines weather for Friday 12th December 2025

Expect overcast skies in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of -4°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the north-west.