Des Moines, NM Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (88418)
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Current Weather
Feels Like 73°F
Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1970 - The greatest natural disaster of record for Arizona occurred. Unprecedented rains caused rivers in central Arizona to rise five to ten feet per hour, sweeping cars and buildings as far as 30 to 40 miles downstream. Flooding claimed the lives of 23 persons, mainly campers, and caused millions of dollars damage. Water crested 36 feet above normal near Sunflower AZ. Workman's Creek was deluged with 11.40 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a state record. Moisture from Pacific Tropical Storm Norma led to the severe flooding.
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Des Moines 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Sep 4
Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 50, with temperatures rising to around 54 overnight. West wind 10 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Sep 5
Day: Scattered rain showers before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East wind 15 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Sep 6
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Sep 7
Day: Isolated rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Sep 8
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:30 AM
Sunset 7:21 PM
Last Light 7:47 PM
Moonset 2:50 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
112 at Death Valley, CA and 16 Miles Southwest If Tecopa, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
28 at Peter Sinks, UT
Weather Folklore
Wild geese fly high in pleasant weather and fly low in bad weather.
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About Des Moines, New Mexico
Des Moines ("Dez Moynz") is a village in Union County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 117 in the 2020 census. The population has been declining since its peak in about 1920. Des Moines is a small village surrounded by large cattle ranches. Inactive volcanoes dot the region.
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