Is it going to rain in Des Moines today?

There is a low chance of precipitation today (15% probability). Mainly slight chance drizzle then mostly sunny conditions are anticipated.

What are the sunrise and sunset times in Des Moines today?

Sunrise in Des Moines is at 12:52 PM, and sunset is at 11:03 PM local time (America/Chicago).

What is the air quality (AQI) in Des Moines right now?

The current Air Quality Index in Des Moines is 23 (Good), adhering to the US EPA AQI standard. Enjoy outdoor activities. Air quality is ideal for all individuals.

What is the 7-day weather outlook for Des Moines?

Over the next 7 days, temperatures in Des Moines are projected to range between a low of 0° and a high of 20°.

Des Moines

Iowa, United States• Local Time: 6:00 AM

4°

Slight Chance Drizzle

Feels like 1° • High: 9° / Low: 0°

Wind

11 km/h

N (0°)

Humidity

89%

Normal

UV Index

Safe / Low

Pressure

1013 hPa

1.5 mm rain

Meteorological Data: Data provided by NOAA / National Weather Service (weather.gov)

Des Moines Weather Outlook & Summary

Des Moines is currently 4°C with slight chance drizzle. It feels like 1°C. Today's temperatures are expected between 0°C and 9°C. Precipitation probability is around 15%.

Hourly Forecast (24 Hours)

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Now

4°

15%

11 km/h

1 PM

4°

11 km/h

2 PM

4°

13 km/h

3 PM

6°

13 km/h

4 PM

7°

13 km/h

5 PM

8°

11 km/h

6 PM

9°

10 km/h

7 PM

9°

5 km/h

8 PM

9°

3 km/h

9 PM

9°

3 km/h

10 PM

9°

3 km/h

11 PM

8°

2 km/h

12 AM

7°

2 km/h

1 AM

5°

8 km/h

2 AM

4°

8 km/h

3 AM

3°

8 km/h

4 AM

3°

8 km/h

5 AM

3°

8 km/h

6 AM

2°

8 km/h

7 AM

2°

8 km/h

8 AM

2°

2 km/h

9 AM

2°

2 km/h

10 AM

1°

2 km/h

11 AM

1°

3 km/h

7-Day Extended Forecast

Daily Highs & Lows

Today

11-06

Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Sunny

0°

9°

15%

11 km/h

Sat

11-07

Mostly Sunny

5°

13°

11 km/h

Sun

11-08

Sunny

6°

17°

11 km/h

Mon

11-09

Sunny

5°

20°

11 km/h

Tue

11-10

Sunny

6°

17°

11 km/h

Wed

11-11

Mostly Sunny

6°

17°

11 km/h

Thu

11-12

Mostly Sunny

4°

14°

11 km/h

Comprehensive Weather Metrics

RealFeel® Temperature

1°

Differs from actual (4°) due to humidity and wind

Humidity & Dew Point

89%

Relative atmospheric moisture level

Wind & Gusts

11 km/h

N (0°)

Atmospheric Pressure

1013 hPa

Low pressure system

UV Index

5 (Moderate)

Minimal UV solar hazard

Cloud Cover

15%

Clear blue skies

Precipitation (Last Hr)

1.5 mm

Active rainfall recorded

Visibility

> 10 km

Horizontal optical clarity

Air Quality Index

Standard: US EPA AQI

23Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Health Advisory

Enjoy outdoor activities. Air quality is ideal for all individuals.

*General public health guidance based on ambient atmospheric concentration. Not medical advice.

Pollutant Concentrations (µg/m³)

PM2.5 (Fine)

4.7

PM10 (Coarse)

4.7

Ozone (O₃)

Nitrogen (NO₂)

4.1

Sulphur (SO₂)

0.6

Carbon (CO)

147

Sun & Daylight

Sun is currently above the horizon

Sunrise

6:52 AM

Sunset

5:03 PM

Des Moines Weather Radar & Map

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Frequently Asked Questions about Des Moines Weather

Currently, Des Moines is experiencing slight chance drizzle with an ambient temperature of 4° (feels like 1°). The relative humidity is 89%, with winds blowing at 11 km/h.