Every city on the map carries real forecast data from the same models as its city page, refreshed several times a day. The icon is the day's overall look; the number is the afternoon high.
Next 14 days at a glance
from the model forecast
Hottest day
77°
Sat, Oct 24
Coldest night
29°
Wed, Oct 28
Days with precip
2 / 14
of 14 forecast days
Nicest day
Tue, Oct 20
mild, dry, light wind
The next 4 weekends
plan ahead
Sat 24 – Sun 25 Oct
77° 47°
79% precip chance
31 Oct – 1 Nov
55° 32°
13% precip chance
Sat 7 – Sun 8 Nov
43° 26°
typical range
Sat 14 – Sun 15 Nov
44° 26°
typical range
30 days — West Des Moines
14 forecast + 16 climatology
Tue · Today Sunny
69°46°4%⌄
Wind10 mph S
Gusts16 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance4%
Sunrise07:32
Sunset18:26
Wed · Tomorrow Sunny
72°51°7%⌄
Wind7 mph S
Gusts17 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance7%
Sunrise07:33
Sunset18:25
Thursday 22/10 Sunny
74°53°4%⌄
Wind9 mph S
Gusts15 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance4%
Sunrise07:34
Sunset18:23
Friday 23/10 Mostly cloudy
75°54°7%⌄
Wind15 mph S
Gusts34 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance7%
Sunrise07:36
Sunset18:22
Saturday 24/10 Mostly cloudy
77°59°10%⌄
Wind18 mph S
Gusts37 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance10%
Sunrise07:37
Sunset18:20
Sunday 25/10 Mostly cloudy
62°47°6.6 mm⌄
Wind12 mph NE
Gusts23 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance79%
Sunrise07:38
Sunset18:19
Monday 26/10 Showers
46°39°21.6 mm⌄
Wind14 mph N
Gusts23 mph
UV index2 – Low
Precip chance90%
Sunrise07:39
Sunset18:17
Tuesday 27/10 Sunny
43°32°7%⌄
Wind17 mph NW
Gusts26 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance7%
Sunrise07:40
Sunset18:16
Wednesday 28/10 Sunny
51°29°3%⌄
Wind15 mph SW
Gusts30 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance3%
Sunrise07:42
Sunset18:15
Thursday 29/10 Sunny
50°35°4%⌄
Wind13 mph NW
Gusts30 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance4%
Sunrise07:43
Sunset18:13
Friday 30/10 Sunny
46°32°3%⌄
Wind10 mph N
Gusts24 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance3%
Sunrise07:44
Sunset18:12
Saturday 31/10 Mostly cloudy
54°32°13%⌄
Wind16 mph SW
Gusts27 mph
UV index3 – Moderate
Precip chance13%
Sunrise07:45
Sunset18:11
Sunday 1/11 Sunny
55°39°8%⌄
Wind11 mph N
Gusts26 mph
UV index4 – Moderate
Precip chance8%
Sunrise06:46
Sunset17:09
Monday 2/11 Sunny
61°37°8%⌄
Wind12 mph S
Gusts30 mph
UV index5 – Moderate
Precip chance8%
Sunrise06:47
Sunset17:08
Tuesday 3/11 Rain (climatological)
46°29°3.9 mm⌄
Day≈41–52°
Night≈24–35°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Wednesday 4/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
49°31°20%⌄
Day≈44–55°
Night≈26–36°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Thursday 5/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
48°30°20%⌄
Day≈43–53°
Night≈25–36°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Friday 6/11 Rain (climatological)
49°31°6.3 mm⌄
Day≈44–55°
Night≈26–36°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Saturday 7/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
42°26°20%⌄
Day≈37–47°
Night≈21–32°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Sunday 8/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
43°27°20%⌄
Day≈38–49°
Night≈22–33°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Monday 9/11 Rain (climatological)
43°27°7.9 mm⌄
Day≈37–48°
Night≈22–32°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Tuesday 10/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
45°28°20%⌄
Day≈40–51°
Night≈23–34°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Wednesday 11/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
47°29°20%⌄
Day≈41–52°
Night≈24–35°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Thursday 12/11 Rain (climatological)
48°30°7.3 mm⌄
Day≈43–53°
Night≈25–36°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Friday 13/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
49°31°20%⌄
Day≈44–55°
Night≈26–36°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Saturday 14/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
41°26°20%⌄
Day≈36–47°
Night≈21–31°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Sunday 15/11 Rain (climatological)
44°27°4.3 mm⌄
Day≈38–49°
Night≈22–33°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Monday 16/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
43°27°20%⌄
Day≈37–48°
Night≈22–32°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Tuesday 17/11 Partly cloudy (climatological)
47°29°20%⌄
Day≈41–52°
Night≈24–35°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
Wednesday 18/11 Rain (climatological)
47°29°5.1 mm⌄
Day≈41–52°
Night≈24–35°
Precip≈2.4 in / November
(climatological)Typical range for these dates · 1991–2020
The month ahead · West Des Moines
Days 1-14 blend the NBM, ECMWF and GFS runs; the rest is the 30-year climate range for these dates.