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Air Quality Health & Activities

September

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10-Day

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M
T
W
T
F
S
30
Mostly sunny and less humid
83°
60°
31
Considerable clouds
78°
62°
1
A few afternoon showers
78°
64°
2
A bit of rain in the morning
79°
56°
3
Thunderstorms in the morning
77°
56°
4
Mostly sunny and less humid
77°
64°
5
Rain becoming steadier
78°
66°
6
Partly sunny and humid
85°
65°
7
A couple of t-storms; humid
86°
61°
8
A couple of t-storms; humid
85°
56°
9
Not as warm; afternoon rain
77°
61°
10
Occasional afternoon rain
76°
62°
11
Morning rain, then t-storms
76°
59°
12
A shower and thunderstorm
79°
63°
13
Partly sunny and humid
82°
61°
14
Partly sunny
74°
51°
15
Considerable cloudiness
72°
51°
16
Hist. Avg.
77°
55°
17
Hist. Avg.
77°
55°
18
Hist. Avg.
76°
55°
19
Hist. Avg.
76°
54°
20
Hist. Avg.
76°
54°
21
Hist. Avg.
75°
53°
22
Hist. Avg.
75°
53°
23
Hist. Avg.
74°
52°
24
Hist. Avg.
74°
52°
25
Hist. Avg.
74°
52°
26
Hist. Avg.
73°
51°
27
Hist. Avg.
73°
51°
28
Hist. Avg.
72°
50°
29
Hist. Avg.
72°
50°
30
Hist. Avg.
71°
50°
1
Hist. Avg.
71°
49°
2
Hist. Avg.
70°
49°
3
Hist. Avg.
70°
48°

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September Weather in Des Moines

Des Moines's September 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 72° to 86°, with overnight lows between 51° and 66°. The average high for September is 79° with an average low of 60°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how September weather will actually feel in Des Moines. See also: October | November | December.

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