⛅ Weather in Des Moines, IA

Mainly clear · Updated June 29, 2026 at 05:46 UTC

79°F
Temperature
86°F
Feels Like
82%
Humidity
8 mph S
Wind
0.00"
Precipitation

7-Day Forecast — Des Moines, IA

DayIconConditionsHighLowPrecip
Today
2026-06-29
⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail 95°F 76°F 0.00"
Tuesday
2026-06-30
⛈️ Thunderstorm 96°F 76°F 0.00"
Wednesday
2026-07-01
⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail 92°F 78°F 0.00"
Thursday
2026-07-02
⛈️ Thunderstorm 92°F 76°F 0.00"
Friday
2026-07-03
⛈️ Thunderstorm 93°F 74°F 0.00"
Saturday
2026-07-04
⛈️ Thunderstorm 96°F 73°F 0.02"
Sunday
2026-07-05
⛈️ Thunderstorm 93°F 70°F 0.06"

About Des Moines, Iowa Weather

Des Moines is located in Iowa at coordinates 41.5868°N, 93.6250°W. With a population of approximately 214,133, it is one of the major cities in Iowa. Weather data is sourced from the Open-Meteo API and updates automatically every hour. Temperatures are shown in Fahrenheit. Wind speeds are in miles per hour.

Frequently Asked Questions — Des Moines Weather

What is the weather like in Des Moines, IA right now?

Currently in Des Moines, IA: Mainly clear with a temperature of 79°F (feels like 86°F). Humidity is 82% and winds are 8 mph S.

What is the best time of year to visit Des Moines, Iowa?

The ideal time to visit Des Moines depends on your weather preference. Spring and fall generally offer the most comfortable temperatures. Check the monthly averages above for a complete picture.

Does Des Moines, Iowa get snow?

Snow frequency in Des Moines depends on its elevation and latitude (coordinates: 41.59°N). Cities at higher latitudes or elevations typically see more winter precipitation. Check the 7-day forecast above for current conditions.

How accurate is this weather data for Des Moines?

Weather data is sourced from Open-Meteo, which uses ECMWF and other global weather models. Data updates hourly and is based on the precise coordinates for Des Moines (41.5868°N, 93.6250°W).

What is the average temperature in Des Moines, IA?

See the 7-day forecast table above for current highs and lows. Historical climate data for Des Moines shows typical temperature ranges that vary significantly by season.

Data Sources

Current conditions and forecasts are provided by Open-Meteo (open-meteo.com), a free and open-source weather API. Weather codes follow the WMO (World Meteorological Organization) standard. All times are in the local timezone for Des Moines, Iowa.