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Des Moines, IA

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26°F

Feels Like: 14°F

Wind: 13 mph NW (Gusts: 25 mph)

Humidity: 68%

Today’s Forecast

Today: Clear. High near 28 °F, low around 1 °F. Winds NW at 21 mph with gusts up to 27 mph.

Hourly Forecast

3pm

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24°

Feels: 10°

PPI: 17%

Wind: 17 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

4pm

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24°

Feels: 10°

PPI: 19%

Wind: 18 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

5pm

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23°

Feels: 7°

PPI: 22%

Wind: 19 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

6pm

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21°

Feels: 4°

PPI: 12%

Wind: 19 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

7pm

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19°

Feels: 1°

PPI: 3%

Wind: 19 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

8pm

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17°

Feels: -2°

PPI: 2%

Wind: 20 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

9pm

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14°

Feels: -6°

PPI: 1%

Wind: 21 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

10pm

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12°

Feels: -8°

PPI: 1%

Wind: 20 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

11pm

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Feels: -12°

PPI: 0%

Wind: 20 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

12am

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Feels: -13°

PPI: 0%

Wind: 19 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

1am

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Feels: -14°

PPI: 0%

Wind: 18 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

2am

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Feels: -15°

PPI: 0%

Wind: 17 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

10-Day Forecast

Sun

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28° / 1°

Feels: -16°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 21 mph NW

Gusts: 27 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Mon

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17° / 6°

Feels: 10°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 10 mph NW

Gusts: 28 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Tue

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32° / 21°

Feels: 24°

Precip Day: N/A

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Wind: 6 mph S

Gusts: 30 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Wed

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33° / 14°

Feels: 7°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 10 mph W

Gusts: 30 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Thu

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32° / 19°

Feels: 13°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 6 mph SW

Gusts: 31 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Fri

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28° / 5°

Feels: -9°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 8 mph N

Gusts: 32 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Sat

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12° / 50°

Feels: -5°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 8 mph N

Gusts: 32 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Severe Weather Alerts

Iaz026>028-036>039-048>050-190300-
/O.Con.Kdmx.Ww.Y.0002.000000t0000z-260119t0300z/
Franklin-Butler-Bremer-Hamilton-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Story-
Marshall-Tama-
Including The Cities Of Conrad, Parkersburg, Dysart, Dumont, Iowa
Falls, Gladbrook, Traer, Ames, Wellsburg, Greene, Dike, Ackley,
Waverly, Cedar Falls, Clarksville, Allison, Aplington,
Marshalltown, Hampton, Grundy Center, Tama, Waterloo, Toledo,
Reinbeck, Shell Rock, Eldora, And Webster City
225 Pm Cst Sun Jan 18 2026

...Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect Until 9 Pm Cst This
Evening...

* What...Snow Showers And Blowing Snow Expected. Total Snow
Accumulations Near An Inch. Winds Gusting As High As 45 Mph.

* Where...Portions Of Central Into Northeastern Iowa.

* When...Until 9 Pm Cst This Evening.

* Impacts...Plan On Periods Of Reduced Visibility. Gusty Winds Could
Also Bring Down Tree Branches.

Precautionary/Preparedness Actions...

Slow Down And Use Caution While Traveling.

For The Latest Travel Conditions, Check The Iowa 511 App,
Www.511ia.Org, Or Dial 511.

If You Go Outside, Dress In Layers. Several Layers Of Clothes Will
Keep You Warmer Than A Single Heavy Coat. Cover Exposed Skin To
Reduce Your Risk Of Frostbite Or Hypothermia. Gloves, A Scarf, And A
Hat Will Keep You From Losing Your Body Heat.

&&

$$

Hourly Temperature and Precipitation Chance (PPI)

NDFD Debug Data

Hourly Temp: [24,24,23,21,19,17,14,12,8,8,6,5]

Hourly Apparent Temp: [10,10,7,4,1,-2,-6,-8,-12,-13,-14,-15]

Daily Max Temp: [28,17,32,33,32,28,12]

Daily Min Temp: [1,6,21,14,19,5]

Daily Apparent Temp (Calculated): [-16,10,24,7,13,-9,-5]

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Pop12 Values: [22,12,0,2,7,8,8,3,3,10,10,14,28]