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Today's maximum temperature in Iowa is expected to be 81°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Iowa (Des Moines), USA for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 18th September 2025 GMT

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Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Iowa for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Des Moines and may not represent the whole of Iowa. Browse more destinations in Iowa to view more weather forecasts.

Iowa weather for Thursday 18th September 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 71% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 4 mph from the south.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 66°F minimum temperature66
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 71% chance of some rain71
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the South4
    mph wind from S

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Iowa weather for Friday 19th September 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 75°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the south-west.

  • 75°F maximum temperature75
    °F maximum temperature
  • 63°F minimum temperature63
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 41% chance of some rain41
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 75°F wind chill75
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the South-West5
    mph wind from SW

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Iowa weather for Saturday 20th September 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 29% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 4 mph from the south.

  • 77°F maximum temperature77
    °F maximum temperature
  • 63°F minimum temperature63
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 29% chance of some rain29
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 77°F wind chill77
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the South4
    mph wind from S

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Iowa weather for Sunday 21st September 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 42% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the south.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 66°F minimum temperature66
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 42% chance of some rain42
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 8 mph from the South8
    mph wind from S

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Iowa weather for Monday 22nd September 2025

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 5 mph from the south.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 66°F minimum temperature66
    °F minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 55% chance of some rain55
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 5 mph from the South5
    mph wind from S

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