Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 6°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

  • Saturday
    20th Dec
    Broken clouds
  • Sunday
    21st Dec
    Scattered clouds
  • Monday
    22nd Dec
    Scattered clouds
  • Tuesday
    23rd Dec
    Scattered clouds
  • Wednesday
    24th Dec
    Fog in low lying areas

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Saturday 20th December 2025 GMT

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Des Moines weather forecast by day

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

Des Moines weather for Saturday 20th 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 25 kph from the north-west.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • -1°C minimum temperature-1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the North-West25
    kph wind from NW

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Des Moines weather for Sunday 21st December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south.

  • 5°C maximum temperature5
    °C maximum temperature
  • -4°C minimum temperature-4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 1°C wind chill1
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the South23
    kph wind from S

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Des Moines weather for Monday 22nd December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the south.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the South25
    kph wind from S

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Des Moines weather for Tuesday 23rd December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the east.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the East16
    kph wind from E

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Des Moines weather for Wednesday 24th December 2025

Expect fog in low lying areas in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Fog in low lying areas
    fog in low lying areas
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-East15
    kph wind from SE

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