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4 PM

81°

RealFeel® 85°

Very Warm

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Very Warm

82° to 89°

Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.

0%

Sunny

RealFeel Shade™79°

Heat Index81°

WindSE 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.2 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts5 mph

Humidity44%

Indoor Humidity44% (Slightly Humid)

Dew Point58° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™10 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling33500 ft

5 PM

80°

RealFeel® 81°

Pleasant

RealFeel Guide

Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

0%

Sunny

RealFeel Shade™78°

Heat Index80°

WindSE 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity50%

Indoor Humidity50% (Slightly Humid)

Dew Point59° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™10 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 PM

78°

RealFeel® 79°

Pleasant

RealFeel Guide

Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

0%

Sunny

RealFeel Shade™77°

WindESE 5 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity55%

Indoor Humidity55% (Slightly Humid)

Dew Point61° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 PM

75°

RealFeel® 75°

Pleasant

RealFeel Guide

Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

0%

Sunny

RealFeel Shade™75°

WindESE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity64%

Indoor Humidity64% (Humid)

Dew Point63° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 PM

72°

RealFeel® 71°

Pleasant

RealFeel Guide

Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

0%

Clear

WindENE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity75%

Indoor Humidity75% (Humid)

Dew Point64° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 PM

69°

RealFeel® 68°

Pleasant

RealFeel Guide

Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

0%

Clear

WindE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity83%

Indoor Humidity83% (Humid)

Dew Point64° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 PM

67°

RealFeel® 66°

Pleasant

RealFeel Guide

Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

0%

Clear

WindE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity89%

Indoor Humidity85% (Humid)

Dew Point63° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 PM

65°

RealFeel® 64°

Pleasant

RealFeel Guide

Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

0%

Clear

WindESE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity91%

Indoor Humidity83% (Humid)

Dew Point63° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover0%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

Hourly Weather Forecast for West Des Moines

AccuWeather's hourly forecast for West Des Moines provides hour-by-hour temperatures, RealFeel® Temperature, and precipitation probability through the next 10 days. The current hour shows 81° with a RealFeel® of 85°, sunny with a 0% chance of precipitation. Each hourly forecast includes wind speed, humidity, air quality, UV index, and the AccuLumen Brightness Index™, AccuWeather's measure of perceived outdoor light intensity. Forecasts are generated by proprietary systems developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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