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Today Now 5:50 PM

+50°F Rain feels like +48°F · wind SE 4 mph

Hourly forecast

Today11/13 Temperature Feels like Cloudiness Precip. chance Precipitationin Windmph Wind gustsmph Humidity PressureinHg Dew point Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Des Moines
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Forecast in words

Today

Rain throughout the day, high +50°F, low +48°F. Wind up to 4 mph. Chance of precipitation up to 55%.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow rain: daytime +55°F, nighttime +48°F, about 5° warmer.

Week

Seven days ahead fall within +36°F…+55°F. Peak warmth: Sat, +55°F. Coldest at night — Thu, +36°F. Precipitation expected: Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 11/13 +50°F as usual usually +50°F
  2. Tomorrow 11/14 +55°F +6° usually +49°F
  3. Sun 11/15 +54°F +5° usually +49°F
  4. Mon 11/16 +48°F as usual usually +49°F
  5. Tue 11/17 +50°F +1° usually +49°F
  6. Wed 11/18 +48°F as usual usually +49°F
  7. Thu 11/19 +50°F +2° usually +48°F
  8. Fri 11/20 +48°F as usual usually +48°F

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, November 13

Today is a typical day for this date.

  • Heat record +57°F 1995
  • Cold record +35°F 2014
  • Most precipitation 1.6 in 2015
  • Strongest gust 57 mph 2020

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Des Moines

Today is close to the norm for November.

Climate normals by month, Des Moines
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average 💧 in
Jan +44°F / +36°F +39°F 6.9
Feb +46°F / +36°F +40°F 4.9
Mar +51°F / +39°F +44°F 5.3
Apr +56°F / +42°F +48°F 4.1
May +64°F / +48°F +55°F 2.8
Jun +69°F / +53°F +60°F 2.1
Jul +77°F / +58°F +66°F 0.8
Aug +77°F / +59°F +67°F 1.1
Sep +71°F / +54°F +61°F 2.3
Oct +59°F / +47°F +52°F 4.9
Nov +49°F / +40°F +44°F 7.5
Dec +44°F / +36°F +39°F 7.4

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 7:11 AM | 4:35 PM
Moon 11:39 AM | 7:37 PM
Moon phase Waxing crescent 18%
Next solar eclipse
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