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Today's maximum temperature in Iowa is expected to be -6°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Iowa (Des Moines), USA for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 16th March 2026 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 Monday 16th March 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Iowa with a maximum temperature of -6°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 4% chance of some snow and a strong breeze of 47 kph from the north-west.

  • -6°C maximum temperature-6
    °C maximum temperature
  • -12°C minimum temperature-12
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies with flurries of snow
    clear skies with flurries of snow
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 4% chance of some snow4
    % chance of some snow
  • 0-2 cm of snow expected<2
    cm of snow expected
  • -16°C wind chill-16
    °C wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 47 kph from the North-West47
    kph wind from NW

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Iowa weather for Tuesday 17th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of -1°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south.

  • -1°C maximum temperature-1
    °C maximum temperature
  • -11°C minimum temperature-11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 cm of snow expected0
    cm of snow expected
  • -7°C wind chill-7
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the South24
    kph wind from S

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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 18 kph from the south.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • -3°C minimum temperature-3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the South18
    kph wind from S

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Iowa weather for Thursday 19th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 17°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north.

  • 17°C maximum temperature17
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 17°C wind chill17
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North16
    kph wind from N

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Iowa weather for Friday 20th March 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Iowa with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south-west.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South-West20
    kph wind from SW

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