Iowa weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Iowa is expected to be 13°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Iowa (Des Moines), USA for more weather parameters.

  • Wednesday
    7th Jan
    Scattered clouds
  • Thursday
    8th Jan
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    9th Jan
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    10th Jan
    Cloudy with sleet or snow (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    11th Jan
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Wednesday 7th January 2026 GMT

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Iowa weather for Wednesday 7th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the south.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • -1°C minimum temperature-1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the South21
    kph wind from S

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Iowa weather for Thursday 8th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 7°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 100% chance of some rain100
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 4°C wind chill4
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the North22
    kph wind from N

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Iowa weather for Friday 9th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 21 kph from the North21
    kph wind from N

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Iowa weather for Saturday 10th January 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected with 37% chance of some sleet or snow and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the north-west.

  • 2°C maximum temperature2
    °C maximum temperature
  • -4°C minimum temperature-4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with sleet or snow
    cloudy with sleet or snow
  • 2 hours of bright sunshine2
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 37% chance of some sleet or snow37
    % chance of some sleet or snow
  • 0-2 mm of sleet/snow expected<2
    mm of sleet/snow expected
  • -4°C wind chill-4
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 29 kph from the North-West29
    kph wind from NW

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Iowa weather for Sunday 11th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 0°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the north-west.

  • 0°C maximum temperature0
    °C maximum temperature
  • -6°C minimum temperature-6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -6°C wind chill-6
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 26 kph from the North-West26
    kph wind from NW

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