City in Iowa

Des Moines Vær Værmelding

Des Moines weather: 22°C, overskyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

☁️ 22°C now🕔 9:07 PM local📅 Best: mai, august, september and oktober👥 215.000

Sammendrag

Des Moines is a city in Iowa. Des Moines is known for State fair and river walk. Befolkningen er rundt 215.000.

Akkurat nå er det 22°C (72°F) in Des Moines med overskyet. Det føles som 26°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 20°C til 22°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 89%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - greit — planlegg etter været.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Des Moines is mai, august, september and oktober. Klimaet er continental. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 30°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near -10°C.

The closest major airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD), about 476 km away. Nearby highlights include Mississippi River and Starved Rock State Park.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 22°C is 3.9°C below the 26°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Des Moines today at 9.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Des Moines

⚠️Flood Watch · Severe
Flood Watch issued september 29 at 4:32PM CDT until oktober 2 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines IA
⚠️tor, okt 1: heavy rain, 32 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 6: damaging gusts til 65 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 7: damaging gusts til 72 km/h.

Været i Des Moines akkurat nå

☁️
22°C
Overskyet · feels like 26°C
Luftfuktighet92%
Vind5 km/h SW
Vindkast14 km/h
UV-indeks0.1 · Lav
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk980 hPa
SiktModerat · 6 km
Luftkvalitet38 · Good
Soloppgang7:10 AM
Solnedgang6:57 PM
Måne🌖 Waning gibbous · 85%

Open-Meteo Updated 9:07 PM, sep 30 local time.

⚠️tor, okt 1: heavy rain, 32 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 6: damaging gusts til 65 km/h.
⚠️ons, okt 7: damaging gusts til 72 km/h.

Se prognosen for Des Moines etter tidsintervall

Neste 24 timer

Temperatur, nedbørssannsynlighet og vind time for time.

5 PM🌦️22°67%5 km/h
6 PM🌦️22°54%4 km/h
7 PM☁️21°58%5 km/h
8 PM🌦️21°66%7 km/h
9 PM🌦️21°79%5 km/h
10 PM🌦️21°75%3 km/h
11 PM🌦️20°89%5 km/h
12 AM☁️20°76%7 km/h
1 AM🌦️20°62%8 km/h
2 AM🌧️21°67%13 km/h
3 AM🌧️20°79%2 km/h
4 AM🌦️20°81%11 km/h
5 AM🌧️20°76%9 km/h
6 AM🌧️20°69%8 km/h
7 AM🌦️19°56%20 km/h
8 AM☁️19°35%14 km/h
9 AM☁️19°20%15 km/h
10 AM☁️19°11%17 km/h
11 AM☁️20°14%17 km/h
12 PM☁️20°11%18 km/h
1 PM☁️21°10%17 km/h
2 PM☁️20°7%20 km/h
3 PM☁️20°7%19 km/h
4 PM☁️19°6%20 km/h

16-day forecast for Des Moines

Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV

DagForholdMaks. / Min.NedbørVindUV
ons, sep 30🌧️ Heavy rain22° / 20°89% · 22 mm15 km/h2
tor, okt 1🌧️ Heavy rain21° / 12°81% · 32 mm20 km/h1
fre, okt 2☁️ Overskyet18° / 7°1%15 km/h5
lør, okt 3⛅ Delvis skyet20° / 8°0%17 km/h5
søn, okt 4☀️ Klar himmel19° / 11°1%20 km/h5
man, okt 5🌤️ Mest klart17° / 7°0%13 km/h5
tir, okt 6🌧️ Heavy drizzle18° / 6°4% · 1 mm29 km/h5
ons, okt 7🌧️ Heavy drizzle21° / 12°6% · 2 mm29 km/h5
tor, okt 8🌤️ Mest klart21° / 9°2%17 km/h5
fre, okt 9⛅ Delvis skyet25° / 13°3%30 km/h5
lør, okt 10🌦️ Light drizzle25° / 16°6% · 0 mm31 km/h5
søn, okt 11🌦️ Light drizzle21° / 11°10% · 1 mm24 km/h4
man, okt 12☀️ Klar himmel22° / 9°10%18 km/h5
tir, okt 13🌤️ Mest klart25° / 11°6%29 km/h4
ons, okt 14☁️ Overskyet14° / 7°13%18 km/h4
tor, okt 15🌦️ Light drizzle17° / 5°11% · 0 mm13 km/h4

Klima in Des Moines month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar-2°-10°32 mm★★☆☆☆
februar5°-5°15 mm★★★☆☆
mars13°2°74 mm★★★☆☆
april17°7°130 mm★★★☆☆
mai23°12°110 mm★★★★☆
juni28°18°181 mm★★★☆☆
juli30°20°150 mm★★★★☆
august28°19°106 mm★★★★☆
september26°16°71 mm★★★★☆
oktober20°10°75 mm★★★★☆
november10°2°52 mm★★★☆☆
desember4°-4°40 mm★★☆☆☆

Klima type: Kontinental. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Vær map for Des Moines

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Luftkvalitet and pollen in Des Moines

38
Good
Luftkvalitet is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.54.5 µg/m³
PM104.5 µg/m³
Ozone37 µg/m³
NO₂13.3 µg/m³
UV-indeks0.1 · Lav
Airborne hazeKlarvær air

Luftkvalitet: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

søn, twilight and moon

Soloppgang7:10 AM
Solnedgang6:57 PM
Daglight11h 47m
Solar noon1:03 PM
Golden hour (am)7:10 AM - 8:10 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:57 PM - 6:57 PM
Blue hour (am)6:40 AM - 7:10 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:57 PM - 7:27 PM
Måne phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 85%
Månerise8:55 PM
Måneset12:05 PM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Beste tid å besøke Des Moines

Go in mai, august, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
juni★★★☆☆
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
desember★★☆☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Des Moines?

Des Moines is a city in Iowa. Its coordinates are 41.5868, -93.625. It lies in Nord-Amerika.

What is the weather like in Des Moines akkurat nå?

It is currently 22°C (72°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 92% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Des Moines?

mai, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Des Moines, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Des Moines in?

Des Moines observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 9:07 PM.

How many people live in Des Moines?

Des Moines has a population of approximately 215.000.

What is the nearest airport til Des Moines?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 476 km away.

What are the top things til do in Des Moines?

Popular options include Mississippi River and Starved Rock State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Vær Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated september 30, 2026 at 9:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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