What is the weather news in Des Moines Iowa?

Mainly cloudy. A few peeks of sunshine possible. High 83F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.

What is the weather pressure in Des Moines?

The barometric pressure is 30.1 - measured by inch of mercury units - and is rising since its last observation. The humidity is 73.5 percent with a dew point of 64.4 degrees fahrenheit that is steady since the last report. Wind direction is from the SouthEast at 4 miles per hour, gusting at 9 mph.

Is there a blizzard warning for Iowa?

There are currently no severe weather alerts .

What was the hottest day ever in Des Moines Iowa?

10 highest recorded temperatures at Des Moines Area, Iowa (DSMthr... 07-25-1936: 110°F. 08-04-1918: 110°F. 07-04-1936: 109°F. 07-19-1934: 109°F. 07-22-1901: 109°F. 08-08-1934: 109°F. 07-14-1936: 108°F. 07-15-1936: 108°F. More items...

What is the coldest month in Des Moines, Iowa?

Des Moines's coldest month is January when the average temperature overnight is 11.7°F. In July, the warmest month, the average day time temperature rises to 86.0°F.

Do fish bite better in high or low pressure?

The Effect of Barometric Pressure on Fishing According to the time tested "fisherman's barometer" anything below 29.8 is designated as the low-pressure zone, meaning poor fishing. Above 29.8 is the high-pressure zone, meaning average fishing. The zone between 29.8 and 30.2 is shown as the area for best fishing .

What is a normal barometric pressure reading?

Know what represents reasonable barometer readings Normal is 29.9; range ~29.6 - 30.2 inches Hg (752-767 mm Hg) … at SEA LEVEL! Rarely (at sea level) do readings exceed 30.4 inches Hg (773 mm Hg)… except for occasional arctic highs in January.

What severe weather does Iowa have?

Tornadoes are most likely in Iowa in the spring and early summer, but they can develop through fall months as well . A cyclone also brings very strong winds but over a larger area and without the whirling columns of a tornado. A blizzard is marked by heavy snowfall and driving winds.

What is the weather hazard in Iowa?

Tornadoes and snowstorms are the most common natural disasters in Iowa. Tornadoes can have wind speeds up to 300 mph.

Is Des Moines a good place to retire?

It's not the first time that Iowa City has ranked well on a recent list of best places for retirees. Consumer Affairs ranked the city 14th on its 2023 list released in September. Des Moines ranked fourth on the list and Waterloo was 13th. Another study from Seniorly ranked Iowa as the best state to retire on a budget.

Is it nice to live in Des Moines?

U.S. News called Iowa a "flyover state," but said Des Moines is a great place to raise a family . The city was complimented on its elegant homes and busy downtown. The report also said Des Moines has some of the "nicest people you'll ever meet."

Hourly Weather Forecast for Des Moines, IA - The Weather Channel

As of 6:57 am CDT

Sunday, July 21

7 am

Mostly Cloudy

65°

N 1mph

Mostly Cloudy

Feels Like65°
WindN 1mph
Humidity92%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover68%
Rain Amount0 in

8 am

Partly Cloudy

66°

NNE 1mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like66°
WindNNE 1mph
Humidity91%
UV Index1 of 11
Cloud Cover59%
Rain Amount0 in

9 am

Partly Cloudy

70°

NE 1mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like70°
WindNE 1mph
Humidity84%
UV Index2 of 11
Cloud Cover47%
Rain Amount0 in

10 am

Partly Cloudy

72°

NE 3mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like72°
WindNE 3mph
Humidity74%
UV Index4 of 11
Cloud Cover31%
Rain Amount0 in

11 am

Partly Cloudy

74°

ENE 4mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like74°
WindENE 4mph
Humidity67%
UV Index6 of 11
Cloud Cover32%
Rain Amount0 in

12 pm

Partly Cloudy

76°

ENE 4mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like76°
WindENE 4mph
Humidity63%
UV Index8 of 11
Cloud Cover39%
Rain Amount0 in

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1 pm

Partly Cloudy

77°

15%

ENE 5mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like77°
WindENE 5mph
Humidity61%
UV Index8 of 11
Cloud Cover58%
Rain Amount0 in

2 pm

Partly Cloudy

79°

15%

ENE 5mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like81°
WindENE 5mph
Humidity57%
UV Index8 of 11
Cloud Cover57%
Rain Amount0 in

3 pm

Partly Cloudy

80°

15%

ENE 5mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like82°
WindENE 5mph
Humidity55%
UV Index7 of 11
Cloud Cover55%
Rain Amount0 in

4 pm

Partly Cloudy

80°

15%

E 5mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like82°
WindE 5mph
Humidity54%
UV Index5 of 11
Cloud Cover50%
Rain Amount0 in

5 pm

Partly Cloudy

81°

10%

E 5mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like83°
WindE 5mph
Humidity54%
UV Index3 of 11
Cloud Cover39%
Rain Amount0 in

6 pm

Partly Cloudy

80°

13%

ENE 5mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like82°
WindENE 5mph
Humidity55%
UV Index2 of 11
Cloud Cover39%
Rain Amount0 in

7 pm

Partly Cloudy

79°

10%

E 5mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like81°
WindE 5mph
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Humidity56%
UV Index1 of 11
Cloud Cover40%
Rain Amount0 in

8 pm

Partly Cloudy

78°

ENE 4mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like81°
WindENE 4mph
Humidity61%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover35%
Rain Amount0 in

9 pm

Partly Cloudy

75°

ENE 3mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like76°
WindENE 3mph
Humidity67%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover39%
Rain Amount0 in

10 pm

Partly Cloudy

74°

ENE 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like75°
WindENE 2mph
Humidity73%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover41%
Rain Amount0 in

11 pm

Partly Cloudy

72°

E 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like73°
WindE 2mph
Humidity77%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover39%
Rain Amount0 in

Monday, July 22

12 am

Partly Cloudy

71°

ESE 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like72°
WindESE 2mph
Humidity81%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover40%
Rain Amount0 in

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1 am

Partly Cloudy

69°

E 1mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like70°
WindE 1mph
Humidity85%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover37%
Rain Amount0 in

2 am

Partly Cloudy

68°

SSW 0mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like69°
WindSSW 0mph
Humidity88%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover35%
Rain Amount0 in

3 am

Partly Cloudy

67°

WNW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like68°
WindWNW 2mph
Humidity89%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover36%
Rain Amount0 in

4 am

Partly Cloudy

66°

WNW 1mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like67°
WindWNW 1mph
Humidity89%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover40%
Rain Amount0 in

5 am

Partly Cloudy

66°

NW 1mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like67°
WindNW 1mph
Humidity88%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover48%
Rain Amount0 in

6 am

Partly Cloudy

65°

NW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like66°
WindNW 2mph
Humidity90%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover51%
Rain Amount0 in

7 am

Partly Cloudy

66°

NNW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like68°
WindNNW 2mph
Humidity90%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover56%
Rain Amount0 in

8 am

Partly Cloudy

68°

10%

NW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like69°
WindNW 2mph
Humidity87%
UV Index1 of 11
Cloud Cover51%
Rain Amount0 in

9 am

Partly Cloudy

71°

NW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like72°
WindNW 2mph
Humidity80%
UV Index2 of 11
Cloud Cover38%
Rain Amount0 in

10 am

Partly Cloudy

74°

13%

N 3mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like75°
WindN 3mph
Humidity73%
UV Index4 of 11
Cloud Cover38%
Rain Amount0 in

11 am

Partly Cloudy

76°

14%

NNE 3mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like80°
WindNNE 3mph
Humidity67%
UV Index6 of 11
Cloud Cover42%
Rain Amount0 in

12 pm

Partly Cloudy

78°

14%

NE 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like81°
WindNE 2mph
Humidity63%
UV Index8 of 11
Cloud Cover43%
Rain Amount0 in

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1 pm

Mostly Cloudy

79°

24%

NE 3mph

Mostly Cloudy

Feels Like82°
WindNE 3mph
Humidity60%
UV Index8 of 11
Cloud Cover60%
Rain Amount0 in

2 pm

Mostly Cloudy

80°

15%

NE 3mph

Mostly Cloudy

Feels Like83°
WindNE 3mph
Humidity60%
UV Index8 of 11
Cloud Cover61%
Rain Amount0 in

3 pm

Mostly Cloudy

81°

19%

SW 3mph

Mostly Cloudy

Feels Like84°
WindSW 3mph
Humidity58%
UV Index6 of 11
Cloud Cover65%
Rain Amount0 in

4 pm

Scattered Thunderstorms

81°

35%

SW 4mph

Scattered Thunderstorms

Feels Like84°
WindSW 4mph
Humidity59%
UV Index5 of 11
Cloud Cover52%
Rain Amount0.02 in

5 pm

Scattered Thunderstorms

81°

35%

WSW 3mph

Scattered Thunderstorms

Feels Like84°
WindWSW 3mph
Humidity58%
UV Index3 of 11
Cloud Cover50%
Rain Amount0.01 in

6 pm

Showers

81°

40%

W 4mph

Showers

Feels Like84°
WindW 4mph
Humidity58%
UV Index2 of 11
Cloud Cover50%
Rain Amount0.01 in

7 pm

Partly Cloudy

80°

17%

SW 4mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like83°
WindSW 4mph
Humidity60%
UV Index1 of 11
Cloud Cover45%
Rain Amount0 in

8 pm

Partly Cloudy

79°

17%

W 3mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like82°
WindW 3mph
Humidity64%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover33%
Rain Amount0 in

9 pm

Partly Cloudy

76°

14%

SSW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like77°
WindSSW 2mph
Humidity70%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover31%
Rain Amount0 in

10 pm

Mostly Clear

74°

SSE 2mph

Mostly Clear

Feels Like75°
WindSSE 2mph
Humidity74%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover26%
Rain Amount0 in

11 pm

Partly Cloudy

72°

11%

S 3mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like74°
WindS 3mph
Humidity79%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover32%
Rain Amount0 in

Tuesday, July 23

12 am

Partly Cloudy

71°

11%

SSW 3mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like73°
WindSSW 3mph
Humidity81%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover31%
Rain Amount0 in

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1 am

Partly Cloudy

70°

SSW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like72°
WindSSW 2mph
Humidity84%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover30%
Rain Amount0 in

2 am

Partly Cloudy

70°

SSW 2mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like71°
WindSSW 2mph
Humidity86%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover31%
Rain Amount0 in

3 am

Mostly Clear

69°

SW 3mph

Mostly Clear

Feels Like70°
WindSW 3mph
Humidity87%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover24%
Rain Amount0 in

4 am

Mostly Clear

68°

SW 3mph

Mostly Clear

Feels Like69°
WindSW 3mph
Humidity89%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover27%
Rain Amount0 in

5 am

Mostly Clear

68°

SW 3mph

Mostly Clear

Feels Like69°
WindSW 3mph
Humidity87%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover24%
Rain Amount0 in

6 am

Partly Cloudy

68°

SW 4mph

Partly Cloudy

Feels Like69°
WindSW 4mph
Humidity88%
UV Index0 of 11
Cloud Cover34%
Rain Amount0 in

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Hourly Weather Forecast for Des Moines, IA - The Weather Channel | Weather.com (2024)

Sunday, July 21

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Monday, July 22

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11 am

12 pm

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Tuesday, July 23

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