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West Des Moines, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (50265)

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 57°F
Feels Like 57°F  
Humidity 71% Dew Point 47°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Barometer 30.65 in.778.5 mm
Solar Rad 185 w/m2 UV Index 1
Report from a personal weather station 2.1 miles SW of central West Des Moines
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 57°F
Feels Like 57°F  
Humidity 71% Dew Point 47°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Barometer 30.65 in.778.5 mm
Solar Rad 185 w/m2 UV Index 1
Report from a personal weather station 2.1 miles SW of central West Des Moines
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatOct 11
Sat Oct 11: Sunny, High 71°F, Low 55°F
71°
55°
SunOct 12
Sun Oct 12: Sunny, High 80°F, Low 59°F
80°
59°
MonOct 13
Mon Oct 13: Chance Rain Showers, High 70°F, Low 52°F
30%
70°
52°
TueOct 14
Tue Oct 14: Chance Rain Showers, High 62°F, Low 51°F
20%
62°
51°
WedOct 15
Wed Oct 15: Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny, High 67°F, Low 51°F
20%
67°
51°
ThuOct 16
Thu Oct 16: Chance Rain Showers, High 72°F, Low 58°F
20%
72°
58°
FriOct 17
Fri Oct 17: Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny, High 78°F, Low 57°F
20%
78°
57°


This Date in Weather History

1988 - Low pressure brought gale force winds to the Great Lakes Region, with snow and sleet reported in some areas. Unseasonably warm weather prevailed in the north central U.S. The mercury hit 84 degrees at Cutbank MT and Worland WY. The temperature at Gunnison CO soared from a morning low of 12 degrees to a high of 66 degrees.

More on this and other weather history


West Des Moines 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Oct 11

Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Oct 12

Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy. Low around 59, with temperatures rising to around 62 overnight. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Oct 13

Chance Rain Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Tuesday Oct 14

Chance Rain Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Chance Rain Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Oct 15

Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny

Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Thursday Oct 16

Chance Rain Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Friday Oct 17

Rain Showers with Mostly Sunny

Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Chance Rain Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:55 AM

Sunrise 7:23 AM

Sunset 6:41 PM

Last Light 7:09 PM

Moonrise 9:37 PM

Moonset 1:02 PM

Moon Phase
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Contiguous United States Extremes

Fri's High Temperature
102 at Stovepipe Wells, CA

Sat's Low Temperature
24 at 13 Miles Northeast Of Isabella, MN and 8 Miles West Northwest Of Minong, WI


Weather Folklore

Long foretold, long last; Short notice, soon passed.


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About West Des Moines, Iowa

West Des Moines is a city in Iowa, United States. Most of the city is in Polk County, some of it is in Dallas County, and small portions extend into Warren and Madison Counties.

As of the 2020 census, the city population was 68,723. West Des Moines is the second most populous city in the Des Moines metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in Iowa.

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