Current Weather
3:12 AM
40°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 35°
Cold
RealFeel®
35°
Wind
SSE 8 mph
Wind Gusts
13 mph
Humidity
83%
Indoor Humidity
30% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
36° F
Pressure
↓ 30.04 in
Cloud Cover
91%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
8300 ft
Day
4/8
75°Hi
RealFeel®
71°
Pleasant
RealFeel Shade™
71°
Pleasant
Very windy; warmer with intervals of clouds and sunshine, a thunderstorm in spots late this afternoon
Max UV Index6.0 (High)
AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)
WindSSW 20 mph
Wind Gusts44 mph
Probability of Precipitation55%
Probability of Thunderstorms33%
Precipitation0.04 in
Rain0.04 in
Hours of Precipitation0.5
Hours of Rain0.5
Cloud Cover68%
Night
4/8
39°Lo
RealFeel®
35°
Cold
Breezy this evening with a couple of showers; otherwise, partly cloudy
WindWNW 10 mph
Wind Gusts27 mph
Probability of Precipitation60%
Probability of Thunderstorms12%
Precipitation0.02 in
Rain0.02 in
Hours of Precipitation0.5
Hours of Rain0.5
Cloud Cover60%
Sun & Moon
13 hrs 01 mins
Rise
6:47 AM
Set
7:48 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise
1:52 AM
Set
10:20 AM
Temperature History
4/8High
Low
Forecast
75°
39°
Average
60°
38°
Last Year
55°
27°
Record
87°
1931
20°
1972
Current Weather Conditions in West Des Moines
West Des Moines, Iowa is currently Cloudy with a temperature of 40°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 35° (Cold) based on observed conditions including 83% humidity, 91% cloud cover, a UV index of 0, and winds of 8 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 35°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for West Des Moines, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.