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Des Moines weather for today, tomorrow and the next 14 days, compared across three independent forecast sources so you can see where they agree before you plan your day. Right now it is 19°C and cloudy in Des Moines. Tomorrow's forecast: highs of 21°C, lows of 6°C.

Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenWeather, WeatherAPI · Updated every 12 hours

Des MoinesUnited States

Updated 12:39 PM

19°

Cloudy

Feels like 18°

Humidity
52%
Wind
11 km/h
Pressure
1027 hPa
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
Precipitation
0%
Sunrise
07:30 AM
Sunset
06:27 PM

Forecast Comparison

See how independent weather sources forecast the same location right now.

OpenWeatherMap

19°

Cloudy

Precipitation
0%
Wind
11 km/h
Source: OpenWeatherMap
WeatherAPI.com

16°

Cloudy

Precipitation
10%
Wind
13 km/h
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Open-Meteo

18°

Sunny

Precipitation
0%
Wind
9 km/h
Source: Open-Meteo

Forecast agreement

Sources show some variation

Temperature range

16° – 19°

Rain probability

0% – 10%

Wind speed

9 km/h – 13 km/h

Temperature by provider

Hourly forecast

1 PM19°0%7 km/h
4 PM19°0%9 km/h
7 PM16°0%6 km/h
10 PM11°0%6 km/h
1 AM7°0%6 km/h
4 AM6°0%6 km/h
7 AM6°0%6 km/h
10 AM15°0%6 km/h
1 PM21°0%10 km/h
4 PM20°0%12 km/h
7 PM13°0%8 km/h
10 PM11°0%8 km/h
1 AM9°0%8 km/h
4 AM10°0%6 km/h
7 AM10°0%6 km/h
10 AM14°0%5 km/h

16-day forecast

TodayOct 19
20°5°
0% rain
TueOct 20
20°5°
1% rain
WedOct 21
23°8°
0% rain
ThuOct 22
22°12°
0% rain
FriOct 23
24°12°
0% rain
SatOct 24
24°15°
5% rain
SunOct 25
19°11°
8% rain
MonOct 26
14°10°
13% rain
TueOct 27
14°2°
13% rain
WedOct 28
7°-2°
14% rain
ThuOct 29
12°0°
21% rain
FriOct 30
14°4°
35% rain
SatOct 31
12°4°
39% rain
SunNov 1
10°4°
39% rain
MonNov 2
9°1°
39% rain
TueNov 3
9°3°
23% rain

Rain forecast

Precipitation probability: 0%

Hourly precipitation timeline

Wind

NESW

Direction: S

Current wind

11 km/h

Gusts

14 km/h

Hourly wind

1 PM7 km/h
4 PM9 km/h
7 PM6 km/h
10 PM6 km/h
1 AM6 km/h
4 AM6 km/h
7 AM6 km/h
10 AM6 km/h
1 PM10 km/h
4 PM12 km/h
7 PM8 km/h
10 PM8 km/h

Daily wind

Mon9 km/h
Tue12 km/h
Wed8 km/h
Thu9 km/h
Fri18 km/h

Weather alerts

No active weather alerts.

Weather map

Des Moines this time of year

  • In Des Moines, October is mid-autumn.
  • It cools down fast from here: November is about 8°C cooler.
  • Just 290 km apart, but Des Moines runs about 3°C cooler than Kansas City this month.

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Des Moines weather overview: climate, seasons and what to expect

Des Moines, in Iowa, United States, sits at approximately 41.60°N, 93.61°W and is home to about 210,000 people. This page compares forecasts from three independent weather providers — Open-Meteo, OpenWeather and WeatherAPI — so you can see at a glance where they agree and where they differ. The data refreshes every 12 hours via ISR.

Des Moines has a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. The warmest month is July, with highs around 30°C; the coolest is January, when nights average -10°C. June is usually the wettest month (about 131 mm). Close to Des Moines, you can also check Omaha (198 km), Lincoln (271 km) and Kansas City (290 km).

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Des Moines today?
Right now Des Moines shows cloudy conditions at around 19°C (feels like 18°C), based on OpenWeatherMap. The chance of rain today is about 0%. Compare this with the other sources above for a fuller picture.
What is the weather in Des Moines tomorrow?
Tomorrow in Des Moines: expect a high of 21°C and a low of 6°C, with a 0% chance of rain. See the hourly breakdown above for more detail.
Will it rain in Des Moines today?
The precipitation probability for Des Moines is around 0% according to OpenWeatherMap. Check the Rain forecast section for the hour-by-hour breakdown and compare with other sources.
What is the 14-day forecast for Des Moines?
The 14-day forecast above shows daily highs, lows and rain probability for Des Moines from multiple sources; compare them to see how confident the outlook is.

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