Des Moines, IA Weather Forecast Updated 3:29 AM CDT SAT JUL 04 2009
Early This Morning
Showers POP: 100%
Showers and occasional thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms May produce heavy rainfall. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Today
Chance Of Showers Hi: 71° POP: 80%
Cloudy...Cooler. Showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning...Then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. High in the lower 70s. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy Lo: 59°
Mostly cloudy early in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Low in the upper 50s. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly Sunny Hi: 81°
Partly sunny. High in the lower 80s. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 61°
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 60s. Southwest wind near 5 mph.
Monday
Partly Sunny Hi: 85° POP: 30%
Partly sunny. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. High in the mid 80s. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 65° POP: 20%
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Low in the mid 60s.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 89° Lo: 69°
Partly cloudy. High 86 to 92. Low in the upper 60s.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 89° Lo: 69°
Partly cloudy. High 86 to 92. Low in the upper 60s.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 89° Lo: 69°
Partly cloudy. High 86 to 92. Low in the upper 60s.
Friday
Partly Sunny Hi: 90° POP: 20%
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High around 90.
Sun & Moon Information
Morning Twilight:
5:11 AM CDT
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise:
5:45 AM CDT
Sunset:
8:51 PM CDT
Evening Twilight:
9:25 PM CDT
Weather Folklore
When cumulus clouds become heaped in leeward during a strong wind at sunset, thunder may be expected during the night.
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