Weather forecast for todayDes Moines, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 5:19 pm CDT

  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Dewpoint: 37°F
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, the sun’s rays are illuminating everything under a clear sky.
The temperature is an agreeable 68°F.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • min.
  • 43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 173°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • UV index: 0
  • Sunrise: 7:30 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:28 pm CDT
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Through the evening hours, calm and clear weather will dominate.
The lowest predicted temperature is a brisk 42.8°F.
Sunrise was at 7:30 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 59min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 6 pm 66°C.
Coldest hour: 1 am 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 1 am 6%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 6 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:28 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphS 170°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphS 169°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphS 172°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphS 177°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphS 182°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 181°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 1 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 180°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 2 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphS 179°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 3 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphSSE 168°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Sunday, clear skies and sunny weather are expected.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 66.2°F and a minimum of 51.8°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 22:19:08 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 5:19 pm CDT is 68°F.

Today, skies will be completely cloud-free.

On Sunday, in Des Moines, sunrise was at 7:30 am and sunset will be at 6:28 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 59min.