Iowa weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Iowa is expected to be 9°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Iowa (Des Moines), USA for more weather parameters.

Sunday
15th Mar
9

-8

0

1
Monday
16th Mar
-7

-12

12

3
Tuesday
17th Mar
1

-12

4

4
Wednesday
18th Mar
13

0

9

5
Thursday
19th Mar
20

5

11

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Sunday 15th March 2026 GMT

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Iowa weather for Sunday 15th March 2026

Expect cloudy with sleet or snow in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of sleet/snow expected with 99% chance of some sleet or snow and a strong breeze of 50 kph from the north-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
-8
°C minimum temperature
cloudy with sleet or snow
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
99
% chance of some sleet or snow
<20
mm of sleet/snow expected
4
°C wind chill
50
kph wind from NW

Iowa weather for Monday 16th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of -7°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a strong breeze of 46 kph from the north-west.

-7
°C maximum temperature
-12
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
12
hours of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
0
cm of snow expected
-17
°C wind chill
46
kph wind from NW

Iowa weather for Tuesday 17th March 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 1°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 28% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south.

1
°C maximum temperature
-12
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
4
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
28
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
-5
°C wind chill
24
kph wind from S

Iowa weather for Wednesday 18th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south.

13
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
9
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
19
kph wind from S

Iowa weather for Thursday 19th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-west.