Iowa weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Iowa is expected to be 7°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Iowa (Des Moines), USA for more weather parameters.

  • Tuesday
    7th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Wednesday
    8th Apr
    Sunshine and showers (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    9th Apr
    Isolated thunderstorms (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    10th Apr
    Isolated thunderstorms (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    11th Apr
    Isolated thunderstorms (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 8th April 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.

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Iowa weather for Tuesday 7th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south-east.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the South-East24
    kph wind from SE

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Iowa weather for Wednesday 8th April 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 45% chance of some rain and a strong breeze of 40 kph from the south-west.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 5°C minimum temperature5
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 45% chance of some rain45
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Strong breeze of 40 kph from the South-West40
    kph wind from SW

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Iowa weather for Thursday 9th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 98% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-east.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 98% chance of some rain98
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the North-East18
    kph wind from NE

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Iowa weather for Friday 10th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 35% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-east.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 35% chance of some rain35
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 15°C wind chill15
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North-East19
    kph wind from NE

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Iowa weather for Saturday 11th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 48% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 23 kph from the south-east.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 48% chance of some rain48
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 23 kph from the South-East23
    kph wind from SE

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