Weather forecast for today
West Des Moines, IA

Weather forecast for today

Tuesday, Apr 1.

Thunderstorms / Wind
6:55 am

7:41 pm
CDT
Thunderstorms / Wind
min.45°F
  • Wind: 22mph ESE
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.71"
  • UV index: 0
During the evening and for the remainder of the day, scattered storms and wind surges are both likely.
With a high probability, moderate precipitation is forecasted for today. The lowest anticipated temperature is a brisk 44.6°F.
Sunrise was at 6:55 am and sunset will be at 7:41 pm; the daylight will last for 12h and 46min.

Current condition

Cloudy
6:53 pm CDT
Cloudy
  • 46°F
  • Feels like: 39°F
  • Wind: 19mph ESE
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Dewpoint: 36°F
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
At the moment, in West Des Moines, a vast stretch of clouds is covering the sky, blocking direct sunlight.
The temperature is a brisk 46.4°F, the apparent temperature, due to the wind, registers as estimated at a cold 39.2°F. The current temperature is near the lowest anticipated 44.6°F for today.

Weather radar - West Des Moines, IA

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
The temperature at 6:53 pm CDT is 46.4°F. Feels-like temperature is 39.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for West Des Moines for today?
Today, in West Des Moines, thunder and wind gusts are both likely under unsettled skies.
Will it rain today?
With a probability of 99%, moderate precipitation of 0.71" is anticipated.
What time are sunrise and sunset today in West Des Moines?
On Tuesday, in West Des Moines, sunrise was at 6:55 am and sunset will be at 7:41 pm (CDT).
How many hours of daylight will West Des Moines have today?
In West Des Moines, the length of the day today will be 12h and 46min.

Hourly weather forecast

7 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 21mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.65"Hg
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:41 pm
8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 19mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.62"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.59"Hg
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Precip. probability: 13%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.56"Hg
  • Humidity: 71%
  • Precip. probability: 18%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Scattered Thunderstorms / Wind
Scattered Thunderstorms / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.5"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 5mi
1 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 17mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.47"Hg
  • Humidity: 77%
  • Precip. probability: 99%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Visibility: 4mi
2 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 16mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.44"Hg
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 96%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Visibility: 2mi
3 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 17mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.38"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 100%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Visibility: 2mi
4 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 17mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.35"Hg
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Precip. probability: 93%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 2mi
5 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 16mph ESE
  • Pressure: 29.32"Hg
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Precip. probability: 91%
  • Precipitation: 0.12"
  • Visibility: 2mi
Through the evening hours, overcast weather is expected.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 48.2°F and a minimum of 46.4°F. The feels-like temperature will vary between a maximum of 41°F and a minimum of 39.2°F.
Updated: Apr 1, 2025 @ 23:53:08 UTC
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West Des Moines, Iowa, USA

  • en: West Des Moines, Iowa, USA
  • es: West Des Moines, Iowa, EE.UU.
  • hr: Vest De Mojn, Ajova, SAD
  • sr: Vest De Mojn, Ajova, SAD
  • zh: 西得梅因, 爱荷华州, 美国
  • Latitude: 41.577212°
  • Longitude: -93.711332°
  • Elevation: 830 ft
  • Current time: 7:21pm CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:55 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:41 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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