Des Moines weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Des Moines is expected to be 28°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Des Moines, Iowa, USA for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
28th Jan
28

12

4

2
Thursday
29th Jan
19

9

1

2
Friday
30th Jan
14

3

5

2
Saturday
31st Jan
19

1

10

2
Sunday
1st Feb
27

9

0

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 28th January 2026 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 Wednesday 28th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 28°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the north-west.

28
°F maximum temperature
12
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
18
°F wind chill
10
mph wind from NW

Des Moines weather for Thursday 29th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 19°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the north.

19
°F maximum temperature
9
°F minimum temperature
broken clouds
1
hour of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
9
°F wind chill
7
mph wind from N

Des Moines weather for Friday 30th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 14°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the north.

14
°F maximum temperature
3
°F minimum temperature
scattered clouds
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
-2
°F wind chill
14
mph wind from N

Des Moines weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect clear skies in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 19°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the north-west.

19
°F maximum temperature
1
°F minimum temperature
clear skies
10
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
cm of snow expected
7
°F wind chill
10
mph wind from NW

Des Moines weather for Sunday 1st February 2026

Expect broken clouds in Des Moines, Iowa with a maximum temperature of 27°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 13 mph from the south-west.