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    Weather Forecast for West Des Moines (Iowa)

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    Forecast Overview

    • Tue Mar 11 
      54°F 41°F
      12°C 5°C
      Considerable cloudiness.

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    • Wed Mar 12 
      61°F 39°F
      16°C 4°C
      More sun than clouds.

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    • Thu Mar 13 
      66°F 43°F
      19°C 6°C
      Times of sun and clouds.

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    • Fri Mar 14 
      73°F 48°F
      23°C 9°C
      Overcast skies.

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    • Sat Mar 15 
      48°F 28°F
      9°C -2°C
      Chance of light rain in the morning. Chance of light snow after 1 pm.

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    • Sun Mar 16 
      37°F 27°F
      3°C -3°C
      Chance of light snow before sunrise.

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    • Mon Mar 17 
      64°F 28°F
      18°C -2°C
      Mostly cloudy skies.

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    • Tue Mar 18 
      64°F 46°F
      18°C 8°C
      Overcast skies.

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    • Wed Mar 19 
      59°F 32°F
      15°C -0°C
      Chance of rain at various times. Chance of snow late at night.

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    Detailed Forecast

    Tuesday, March 11sunrise: 07:35 sunset: 19:15

       Low around 41°F  (5°C), high around 53°F  (12°C).
    Considerable cloudiness.
    Wind: 13 mph (21 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Clear.48°F
    (9°C)
    10 mph
    (15 km/h)
    70%0.324%
    04:00
    07:00
    Considerable cloudiness.43°F
    (6°C)
    13 mph
    (21 km/h)
    75%0.323%
    07:00
    10:00
    Mostly cloudy.44°F
    (6°C)
    13 mph
    (21 km/h)
    66%0.322%
    10:00
    13:00
    Overcast.50°F
    (10°C)
    11 mph
    (18 km/h)
    52%0.317%
    13:00
    16:00
    Overcast.53°F
    (12°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    47%0.311%
    16:00
    19:00
    Sunny.49°F
    (9°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    61%0.309%
    19:00
    22:00
    Mostly clear, with a few passing clouds.44°F
    (7°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    71%0.308%
    22:00
    01:00
    Overcast.42°F
    (6°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    75%0.308%

    Wednesday, March 12sunrise: 07:33 sunset: 19:16

       Low around 39°F  (4°C), high around 61°F  (16°C).
    More sun than clouds.
    Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Clear.40°F
    (5°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    83%0.308%
    04:00
    07:00
    Overcast.39°F
    (4°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    90%0.308%
    07:00
    10:00
    A few passing clouds.46°F
    (8°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    77%0.308%
    10:00
    13:00
    Times of sun and clouds.56°F
    (13°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    58%0.304%
    13:00
    16:00
    Overcast.61°F
    (16°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    50%0.3%
    16:00
    19:00
    Sunny.55°F
    (13°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    65%0.298%
    19:00
    22:00
    Clear.50°F
    (10°C)
    7 mph
    (12 km/h)
    77%0.297%
    22:00
    01:00
    Clear.47°F
    (8°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    84%0.298%

    Thursday, March 13sunrise: 07:32 sunset: 19:18

       Low around 42°F  (6°C), high around 66°F  (19°C).
    Times of sun and clouds.
    Wind: 11 mph (17 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Clear.45°F
    (7°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    88%0.298%
    04:00
    07:00
    Clear.43°F
    (6°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    90%0.298%
    07:00
    10:00
    A few passing clouds.50°F
    (10°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    76%0.298%
    10:00
    13:00
    Sunny.60°F
    (16°C)
    7 mph
    (12 km/h)
    58%0.295%
    13:00
    16:00
    Sunny.65°F
    (19°C)
    9 mph
    (15 km/h)
    55%0.29%
    16:00
    19:00
    Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.60°F
    (16°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    72%0.289%
    19:00
    22:00
    Mostly cloudy.55°F
    (13°C)
    10 mph
    (16 km/h)
    85%0.29%
    22:00
    01:00
    Overcast.55°F
    (13°C)
    11 mph
    (17 km/h)
    91%0.292%

    Friday, March 14sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 19:19

       Low around 49°F  (9°C), high around 73°F  (23°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0.04 in (1.125 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 32 mph (51 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Mostly cloudy.54°F
    (12°C)
    12 mph
    (19 km/h)
    82%0.294%
    04:00
    07:00
    Partly cloudy.54°F
    (12°C)
    16 mph
    (26 km/h)
    81%0.299%
    07:00
    10:00
    Overcast.61°F
    (16°C)
    20 mph
    (33 km/h)
    68%0.302%
    10:00
    13:00
    Overcast.69°F
    (21°C)
    21 mph
    (33 km/h)
    54%0.301%
    13:00
    16:00
    Overcast.73°F
    (23°C)
    23 mph
    (37 km/h)
    46%0.297%
    16:00
    19:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.04 in
    (1.125 mm).
    52°F
    (11°C)
    32 mph
    (51 km/h)
    63%0.305%
    19:00
    22:00
    Clear.52°F
    (11°C)
    15 mph
    (24 km/h)
    56%0.306%
    22:00
    01:00
    Overcast.49°F
    (9°C)
    12 mph
    (19 km/h)
    64%0.308%

    Saturday, March 15sunrise: 07:28 sunset: 19:20

       Low around 28°F  (-2°C), high around 49°F  (9°C).
    Chance of light rain early in the morning (between 7 am and 10 am). Chance of light snow from 1 pm till 1 am. Estimated precipitation: 0.11 in (2.6875 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 26 mph (41 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Overcast.47°F
    (8°C)
    14 mph
    (22 km/h)
    72%0.31%
    04:00
    07:00
    Overcast.42°F
    (5°C)
    20 mph
    (32 km/h)
    85%0.311%
    07:00
    10:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).
    40°F
    (4°C)
    22 mph
    (35 km/h)
    76%0.313%
    10:00
    13:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).
    42°F
    (5°C)
    26 mph
    (41 km/h)
    62%0.312%
    13:00
    16:00
    Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.375 mm).
    36°F
    (2°C)
    23 mph
    (37 km/h)
    74%0.312%
    16:00
    19:00
    Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.6875 mm).
    32°F
    (-0°C)
    18 mph
    (29 km/h)
    88%0.314%
    19:00
    22:00
    Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.8125 mm).
    31°F
    (-1°C)
    17 mph
    (27 km/h)
    82%0.315%
    22:00
    01:00
    Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.6875 mm).
    29°F
    (-2°C)
    16 mph
    (26 km/h)
    93%0.316%

    Sunday, March 16sunrise: 07:27 sunset: 19:21

       Low around 26°F  (-3°C), high around 37°F  (3°C).
    Chance of light snow between 1 am and 4 am. Estimated precipitation: 0.03 in (0.75 mm).
    Times of sun and clouds.
    Wind: 23 mph (36 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.5625 mm).
    27°F
    (-3°C)
    17 mph
    (28 km/h)
    92%0.316%
    04:00
    07:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.1875 mm).
    27°F
    (-3°C)
    20 mph
    (32 km/h)
    70%0.315%
    07:00
    10:00
    Overcast.29°F
    (-2°C)
    21 mph
    (33 km/h)
    65%0.315%
    10:00
    13:00
    Sunny.34°F
    (1°C)
    23 mph
    (36 km/h)
    52%0.318%
    13:00
    16:00
    Sunny.37°F
    (3°C)
    22 mph
    (35 km/h)
    48%0.318%
    16:00
    19:00
    Sunny.33°F
    (1°C)
    17 mph
    (28 km/h)
    58%0.316%
    19:00
    22:00
    Clear.29°F
    (-2°C)
    8 mph
    (12 km/h)
    70%0.315%
    22:00
    01:00
    Mostly clear.29°F
    (-2°C)
    3 mph
    (5 km/h)
    64%0.315%

    Monday, March 17sunrise: 07:25 sunset: 19:22

       Low around 29°F  (-2°C), high around 65°F  (18°C).
    Mostly cloudy skies.
    Wind: 20 mph (32 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Clear.30°F
    (-1°C)
    8 mph
    (12 km/h)
    58%0.315%
    04:00
    07:00
    Overcast.33°F
    (1°C)
    12 mph
    (20 km/h)
    52%0.314%
    07:00
    10:00
    Sunny.44°F
    (7°C)
    16 mph
    (25 km/h)
    53%0.313%
    10:00
    13:00
    Overcast.57°F
    (14°C)
    19 mph
    (31 km/h)
    50%0.311%
    13:00
    16:00
    Overcast.65°F
    (18°C)
    20 mph
    (32 km/h)
    39%0.307%
    16:00
    19:00
    Overcast.59°F
    (15°C)
    17 mph
    (27 km/h)
    43%0.305%
    19:00
    22:00
    Overcast.54°F
    (12°C)
    10 mph
    (16 km/h)
    57%0.305%
    22:00
    01:00
    Overcast.55°F
    (13°C)
    13 mph
    (21 km/h)
    59%0.306%

    Tuesday, March 18sunrise: 07:23 sunset: 19:23

       Low around 47°F  (8°C), high around 64°F  (18°C).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Overcast.50°F
    (10°C)
    8 mph
    (13 km/h)
    69%0.307%
    04:00
    07:00
    Overcast.48°F
    (9°C)
    3 mph
    (5 km/h)
    76%0.308%
    07:00
    10:00
    Overcast.54°F
    (12°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    68%0.309%
    10:00
    13:00
    Overcast.62°F
    (17°C)
    3 mph
    (4 km/h)
    53%0.307%
    13:00
    16:00
    Overcast.64°F
    (18°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    51%0.305%
    16:00
    19:00
    Overcast.56°F
    (13°C)
    14 mph
    (23 km/h)
    73%0.304%
    19:00
    22:00
    Overcast.53°F
    (12°C)
    14 mph
    (23 km/h)
    79%0.305%
    22:00
    01:00
    Overcast.50°F
    (10°C)
    8 mph
    (12 km/h)
    92%0.306%

    Wednesday, March 19sunrise: 07:22 sunset: 19:24

       Low around 32°F  (-0°C), high around 59°F  (15°C).
    Chance of rain early in the morning (between 4 am and 10 am) and in the afternoon (between 1 pm and 4 pm). Chance of snow late at night (after 10 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.69 in (17.5 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 28 mph (45 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    01:00
    04:00
    Overcast.53°F
    (12°C)
    4 mph
    (7 km/h)
    90%0.307%
    04:00
    07:00
    Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.04 in
    (1.0625 mm).
    53°F
    (12°C)
    4 mph
    (6 km/h)
    95%0.318%
    07:00
    10:00
    Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.1 in
    (2.5625 mm).
    54°F
    (12°C)
    10 mph
    (17 km/h)
    94%0.338%
    10:00
    13:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.07 in
    (1.875 mm).
    57°F
    (14°C)
    11 mph
    (18 km/h)
    90%0.34%
    13:00
    16:00
    Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.3 in
    (7.5625 mm).
    56°F
    (13°C)
    8 mph
    (13 km/h)
    93%0.376%
    16:00
    19:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.13 in
    (3.3125 mm).
    41°F
    (5°C)
    21 mph
    (35 km/h)
    89%0.357%
    19:00
    22:00
    Overcast.37°F
    (3°C)
    25 mph
    (41 km/h)
    86%0.347%
    22:00
    01:00
    Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.04 in
    (1.125 mm).
    32°F
    (0°C)
    28 mph
    (45 km/h)
    94%0.343%


    West Des Moines (latitude 41°34'N, longitude 093°45'W)

    Local Time:

    West Des Moines is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.

    The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in DST (since Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local time). During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -5:00 hours.

    West Des Moines will exit DST (returning to standard time) on Sunday, 2 November 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, 2 November 2025, 01:00 AM local standard time. During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to UTC will be -6:00 hours.


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