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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Saturday, October 10

Current Weather

12:19 PM

82°F
Sunny
RealFeel® 82°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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RealFeel Shade™ 78°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel®
82°
RealFeel Shade™
78°
Heat Index
81°
Max UV Index
3.8 (Moderate)
Wind
S 14 mph
Wind Gusts
21 mph
Humidity
39%
Indoor Humidity
39% (Ideal Humidity)
Dew Point
55° F
Pressure
↔ 29.91 in
Cloud Cover
0%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

10/10
87°Hi
RealFeel® 85°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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RealFeel Shade™ 83°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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Plenty of sunshine, breezy and very warm with the temperature approaching the record high of 88 set in 1962

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™10 (Very Bright)

WindS 14 mph

Wind Gusts30 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover2%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

10/10
61°Lo
RealFeel® 58°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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Clear

WindSSE 10 mph

Wind Gusts22 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover0%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 21 mins
Rise 7:21 AM
Set 6:42 PM
New Moon
Rise 7:25 AM
Set 6:25 PM

Temperature History

10/10
High
Low
Forecast
87°
61°
Average
66°
45°
Last Year
77°
50°
Record
88°
1962
26°
1964

Current Weather Conditions in Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa is currently Sunny with a temperature of 82°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 82° (Very Warm) based on observed conditions including 39% humidity, 0% cloud cover, a UV index of 4, and winds of 14 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 78°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Des Moines, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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