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Des Moines, IA

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14°F

Feels Like: -3°F

Wind: 20 mph NW (Gusts: 31 mph)

Humidity: 64%

Today’s Forecast

Today: Clear, then Mostly Cloudy. High near 15 °F, low around 10 °F. Winds NW at 16 mph with gusts up to 22 mph.

Hourly Forecast

10pm

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17°

Feels: 2°

PPI: 21%

Wind: 14 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

11pm

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15°

Feels: 0°

PPI: 20%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

12am

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15°

Feels: 0°

PPI: 20%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

1am

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14°

Feels: -1°

PPI: 19%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

2am

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14°

Feels: -2°

PPI: 18%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

3am

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14°

Feels: -2°

PPI: 17%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0 in

4am

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12°

Feels: -4°

PPI: 17%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0.12 in

5am

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12°

Feels: -5°

PPI: 16%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0.12 in

6am

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12°

Feels: -5°

PPI: 16%

Wind: 14 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0.12 in

7am

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10°

Feels: -6°

PPI: 18%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0.12 in

8am

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10°

Feels: -7°

PPI: 21%

Wind: 13 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0.12 in

9am

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10°

Feels: -7°

PPI: 23%

Wind: 14 mph NW

Rain (6hr): 0 in

Snow (6hr): 0.12 in

10-Day Forecast

Sat

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15° / 10°

Feels: 2°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 16 mph NW

Gusts: 22 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0.36 in

Sun

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32° / 8°

Feels: 22°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 15 mph NW

Gusts: 21 mph

Rain: 0.02 in

Snow: 0.4 in

Mon

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17° / 6°

Feels: 6°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 12 mph NW

Gusts: 20 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Tue

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32° / 8°

Feels: 24°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 7 mph SW

Gusts: 19 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Wed

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33° / 26°

Feels: 23°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 9 mph NW

Gusts: 19 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Thu

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28° / 14°

Feels: 13°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 7 mph NW

Gusts: 19 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Fri

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30° / 17°

Feels: 18°

Precip Day: N/A

Precip Night: N/A

Wind: 6 mph N

Gusts: 18 mph

Rain: 0 in

Snow: 0 in

Severe Weather Alerts

Iaz027-028-037>039-047>050-057>062-170300-
/O.Con.Kdmx.Ww.Y.0001.000000t0000z-260117t0300z/
Butler-Bremer-Hardin-Grundy-Black Hawk-Boone-Story-Marshall-Tama-
Audubon-Guthrie-Dallas-Polk-Jasper-Poweshiek-
Including The Cities Of Marshalltown, Dysart, Perry, Ames, Dike,
Guthrie Center, Iowa Falls, Reinbeck, Aplington, Exira, Waterloo,
Dumont, Waukee, Tama, Bayard, Eldora, Ackley, Cedar Falls,
Waverly, Gladbrook, Panora, Toledo, Clarksville, Greene, Grundy
Center, Boone, Newton, Shell Rock, Traer, Conrad, Des Moines,
Grinnell, Wellsburg, Casey, Audubon, Parkersburg, Allison, And
Adel
253 Pm Cst Fri Jan 16 2026

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

* What...Snow Showers And Squalls. Total Snow Accumulations Up To
Two Inches In A Few Areas. Winds Gusting As High As 50 Mph.

* Where...Portions Of Central, North Central, Northeast, And West
Central Iowa.

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

* Impacts...Plan On Periods Of Rapidly Reduced Visibility. Localized
Whiteout Conditions Possible. The Hazardous Conditions Could
Impact The 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: [17,15,15,14,14,14,12,12,12,10,10,10]

Hourly Apparent Temp: [2,0,0,-1,-2,-2,-4,-5,-5,-6,-7,-7]

Daily Max Temp: [15,32,17,32,33,28,30]

Daily Min Temp: [10,8,6,8,26,14,17]

Daily Apparent Temp (Calculated): [2,22,6,24,23,13,18]

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Pop12 Values: [23,23,1,20,3,0,0,0,6,4,2,6,7,16]