Des Moines weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 19°C.

Thursday
1st May

19

12

4
Friday
2nd May

16

9

2
Saturday
3rd May

18

7

9
Sunday
4th May

21

7

13
Monday
5th May

22

9

6

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Thursday 1st May 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 Thursday 1st May 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 19°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 66% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-west.

19
°C maximum temperature
12
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
4
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
66
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
12
kph wind from NW

Des Moines weather for Friday 2nd May 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the north-west.

16
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
2
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
11
kph wind from NW

Des Moines weather for Saturday 3rd May 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the north.

18
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
7
kph wind from N

Des Moines weather for Sunday 4th May 2025

Expect clear skies in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the east.

21
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
clear skies
13
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
21
°C wind chill
7
kph wind from E

Des Moines weather for Monday 5th May 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-east.

22
°C maximum temperature
9
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
22
°C wind chill
8
kph wind from SE

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