Des Moines, IA
29°F
Feels Like: 24°F
Wind: 4 mph S (Gusts: 19 mph)
Humidity: 57%
Today’s Forecast
Today: Clear, then Snow. High near 33 °F, low around 28 °F. Precipitation expected to start around 10:00am and stop around 6:00pm. Winds NW at 19 mph with gusts up to 9 mph.
Hourly Forecast
9pm
28°
Feels: 20°
PPI: 2%
Wind: 8 mph SW
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0 in
10pm
30°
Feels: 21°
PPI: 2%
Wind: 8 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0 in
11pm
30°
Feels: 21°
PPI: 4%
Wind: 8 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0 in
12am
30°
Feels: 22°
PPI: 6%
Wind: 9 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0 in
1am
32°
Feels: 22°
PPI: 7%
Wind: 10 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0 in
2am
32°
Feels: 23°
PPI: 8%
Wind: 11 mph NW
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0 in
3am
35°
Feels: 25°
PPI: 8%
Wind: 13 mph NW
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0 in
4am
33°
Feels: 23°
PPI: 10%
Wind: 13 mph NW
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0.2 in
5am
33°
Feels: 24°
PPI: 13%
Wind: 12 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0 in
Snow (6hr): 0.2 in
6am
33°
Feels: 24°
PPI: 14%
Wind: 12 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0.01 in
Snow (6hr): 0.2 in
7am
33°
Feels: 24°
PPI: 16%
Wind: 12 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0.01 in
Snow (6hr): 0.2 in
8am
32°
Feels: 22°
PPI: 19%
Wind: 13 mph W
Rain (6hr): 0.01 in
Snow (6hr): 0.2 in
10-Day Forecast
Fri
33° / 28°
Feels: 24°
Precip Day: N/A
Precip Night: N/A
Wind: 19 mph NW
Gusts: 9 mph
Rain: 0.11 in
Snow: 1.8 in
Sat
15° / 12°
Feels: 1°
Precip Day: N/A
Precip Night: N/A
Wind: 14 mph NW
Gusts: 14 mph
Rain: 0 in
Snow: 0 in
Sun
32° / 6°
Feels: 21°
Precip Day: N/A
Precip Night: N/A
Wind: 12 mph W
Gusts: 14 mph
Rain: 0 in
Snow: 0 in
Mon
17° / 6°
Feels: 0°
Precip Day: N/A
Precip Night: N/A
Wind: 12 mph NW
Gusts: 14 mph
Rain: 0 in
Snow: 0 in
Tue
33° / 8°
Feels: 14°
Precip Day: N/A
Precip Night: N/A
Wind: 8 mph SW
Gusts: 16 mph
Rain: 0 in
Snow: 0 in
Wed
32° / 21°
Feels: 22°
Precip Day: N/A
Precip Night: N/A
Wind: 9 mph NW
Gusts: 17 mph
Rain: 0 in
Snow: 0 in
Thu
37° / 17°
Feels: 24°
Precip Day: N/A
Precip Night: N/A
Wind: 7 mph S
Gusts: 19 mph
Rain: 0 in
Snow: 0 in
Severe Weather Alerts
Iaz027-028-037>039-047>050-057>062-160615-
/O.New.Kdmx.Ww.Y.0001.260116t1200z-260117t0300z/
Butler-Bremer-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-
Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek-
Including The Cities Of Greene, Cedar Falls, Allison, Tama, Iowa
Falls, Perry, Casey, Bayard, Grundy Center, Shell Rock,
Clarksville, Boone, Conrad, Eldora, Ames, Reinbeck, Exira, Adel,
Parkersburg, Audubon, Dumont, Waterloo, Panora, Aplington, Dike,
Toledo, Traer, Dysart, Gladbrook, Waverly, Ackley, Des Moines,
Guthrie Center, Wellsburg, Grinnell, Marshalltown, Newton, And
Waukee
201 Pm Cst Thu Jan 15 2026
...Winter Weather Advisory In Effect From 6 Am To 9 Pm Cst Friday...
* What...Snow Showers And Squalls. Total Snow Accumulations Up To
One Inch. Winds Gusting As High As 40 Mph.
* Where...Much Of Central And Northern Iowa.
* When...From 6 Am To 9 Pm Cst Friday.
* Impacts...Plan On Periods Of Rapidly Reduced Visibility. Localized
Whiteout Blizzard Conditions Possible. The Hazardous Conditions
Could Impact The Friday Morning And Evening Commutes. Gusty Winds
Could 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.
&&
$$
Hourly Temperature and Precipitation Chance (PPI)
NDFD Debug Data
Hourly Temp: [28,30,30,30,32,32,35,33,33,33,33,32]
Hourly Apparent Temp: [20,21,21,22,22,23,25,23,24,24,24,22]
Daily Max Temp: [33,15,32,17,33,32,37]
Daily Min Temp: [28,12,6,6,8,21,17]
Daily Apparent Temp (Calculated): [24,1,21,0,14,22,24]
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