Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 32°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

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 32°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the south.

  • 32°F maximum temperature32
    °F maximum temperature
  • 7°F minimum temperature7
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • 21°F wind chill21
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 13 mph from the South13
    mph wind from S

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Des Moines weather for Tuesday 9th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 45°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a strong breeze of 26 mph from the south-west.

  • 45°F maximum temperature45
    °F maximum temperature
  • 32°F minimum temperature32
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 34°F wind chill34
    °F wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 26 mph from the South-West26
    mph wind from SW

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Des Moines weather for Wednesday 10th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 41°F, 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 28 mph from the north-west.

  • 41°F maximum temperature41
    °F maximum temperature
  • 23°F minimum temperature23
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 25% chance of some snow25
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • 30°F wind chill30
    °F wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 28 mph from the North-West28
    mph wind from NW

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Des Moines weather for Thursday 11th December 2025

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 28°F, 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 9 mph from the east.

  • 28°F maximum temperature28
    °F maximum temperature
  • 21°F minimum temperature21
    °F minimum temperature
  • Clear skies with flurries of snow
    clear skies with flurries of snow
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 41% chance of some snow41
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • 21°F wind chill21
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the East9
    mph wind from E

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Des Moines weather for Friday 12th December 2025

Expect overcast skies in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 25°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a fresh breeze of 20 mph from the north-west.

  • 25°F maximum temperature25
    °F maximum temperature
  • 5°F minimum temperature5
    °F minimum temperature
  • Overcast skies
    overcast skies
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • 10°F wind chill10
    °F wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 20 mph from the North-West20
    mph wind from NW

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