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Weather Forecast for West Des Moines, Iowa : Polk County
Issued: 2:32 am CDT May 15, 2025 Latitude: 41.5772115 Longitude: -93.711332 View on Google Maps

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Overnight Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Mostly Cloudy on Overnight Mostly Sunny on Thursday Sunny on Friday Mostly Sunny on Saturday Mostly Sunny on Sunday 60% chance of thunderstorms on Monday 80% chance of thunderstorms on Tuesday Partly Sunny on Wednesday
Low: 71°F High: 84°F High: 78°F High: 74°F High: 76°F High: 75°F High: 73°F High: 70°F
Low: 58°F Low: 50°F Low: 50°F Low: 56°F Low: 60°F Low: 56°F  
Mostly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Thunderstorms Thunderstorms Partly Sunny
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Current Conditions at
DES MOINES - (KDSM)
73°
Mostly Cloudy
as of 1:54 AM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 73%
Dew Point: 64°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.49 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
13 MPH
140° Southeast
Cloud Level(s): Few at 4700ft, Broken at 6500ft
Current Conditions at
ANKENY - (KIKV)
72°
Mostly Clear
as of 2:35 AM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 83%
Dew Point: 66°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.47 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
8 MPH
Gust: 17 MPH
160° South
Cloud Level(s): Few at 7000ft
Current Conditions at
AMES MUNICIPAL ARPT - (KAMW)
72°
Clear
as of 1:53 AM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 73%
Dew Point: 63°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.47 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
9 MPH
120° Southeast
Cloud Level(s): Clear
Current Conditions at
CHARITON - (KCNC)
70°
Mostly Clear
as of 2:35 AM CDST
Rel. Humidity: 94%
Dew Point: 68°F
Visibility: 10 Miles
Pressure: 29.47 in.
Flight Rule: VFR
Wind Data
14 MPH
140° Southeast
Cloud Level(s): Few at 2700ft, Few at 3400ft, Few at 4100ft
Mostly Cloudy on Overnight Overnight... Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Southeast wind around 11 mph.
Mostly Sunny on Thursday Thursday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a southeast wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Mostly Clear on Thursday Night Thursday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunny on Friday Friday... Sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Cloudy on Friday Night Friday Night... Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Mostly Sunny on Saturday Saturday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Mostly Clear on Saturday Night Saturday Night... Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly Sunny on Sunday Sunday... Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
40% chance of thunderstorms Sunday Night Sunday Night... A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
60% chance of thunderstorms Monday Monday... Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
90% chance of thunderstorms Monday Night Monday Night... Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
80% chance of thunderstorms Tuesday Tuesday... Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
50% chance of thunderstorms Tuesday Night Tuesday Night... A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Partly Sunny on Wednesday Wednesday... Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Sun Almanac for West Des Moines, Iowa
Sunrise: 05:55 AM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Civil Sunrise:05:23 AM
Civil Sunset: 8:59 PM
Nautical Sunrise: 04:44 AM
Nautical Sunset: 9:39 PM
Astro Sunrise: 03:59 AM
Astro Sunset: 10:23 PM
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