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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Sunday, May 17

Current Weather

8:03 AM

60°F
Hazy sunshine
RealFeel® 62°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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RealFeel Shade™ 57°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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RealFeel®
62°
RealFeel Shade™
57°
Max UV Index
3.3 (Moderate)
Wind
W 8 mph
Wind Gusts
15 mph
Humidity
16%
Indoor Humidity
26% (Very Dry)
Dew Point
14° F
Pressure
↓ 29.48 in
Cloud Cover
51%
Visibility
37 mi
Cloud Ceiling
33300 ft

Day

5/17
82°Hi
RealFeel® 81°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 77°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Increasingly windy with hazy sunshine; gusty winds and excessively dry weather result in a high fire threat
alerts

Red Flag Warning

10:00 AM Sunday - 9:00 PM Sunday

Max UV Index12.0 (Extreme)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

WindWSW 21 mph

Wind Gusts47 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover32%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

5/17
42°Lo
RealFeel® 41°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Mainly clear
alerts

Red Flag Warning

10:00 AM Sunday - 9:00 PM Sunday

WindWSW 10 mph

Wind Gusts30 mph

Probability of Precipitation5%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover19%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 11 mins
Rise 5:46 AM
Set 7:57 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 6:02 AM
Set 9:40 PM

Temperature History

5/17
High
Low
Forecast
82°
42°
Average
75°
40°
Last Year
78°
36°

Current Weather Conditions in Des Moines

Des Moines, New Mexico is currently Hazy sunshine with a temperature of 60°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 62° (Cool) based on observed conditions including 16% humidity, 51% cloud cover, a UV index of 3, and winds of 8 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 57°. 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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