Our West Des Moines weather doppler radar and forecast will help you stay up to date with your area's local weather conditions. The temperature is currently 62 degrees in West Des Moines and the wind is blowing from the ESE at 10 mph on Friday, March 14th. The weather forecast for today is Clear. To view todays weather forecast in West Des Moines by the hour, please reference the table below.
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West Des Moines,

Current Weather
62°F
Feels like: 61 °F
Humidity: 59 %
Pressure: 29.56 in
Wind: 10 mph
Trend: Falling
Wind Dir: ESE
Rain 24hrs: 0 in
UV Index: 0,Low
Visibility: 10 mi

Right now: Clear
Today's Forecast
78 °F/39°F
A few clouds. Lows overnight in the mid 50s.
Day Forecast Wind Humidity
Thu Mar 13
56°
0% of precipitation
 Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph. 63% view hourly
Fri Mar 14
78° / 40°
Strong Storms/Wind
63% of precipitation
 Winds SSE at 25 to 35 mph. 48% view hourly
Sat Mar 15
44° / 25°
Cloudy/Wind
11% of precipitation
 Winds WNW at 25 to 35 mph. 62% view hourly
Sun Mar 16
52° / 37°
Sunny
0% of precipitation
 Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph. 40% view hourly
Mon Mar 17
74° / 50°
Mostly Sunny
0% of precipitation
 Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. 36% view hourly
Tue Mar 18
77° / 41°
Partly Cloudy
2% of precipitation
 Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. 38% view hourly
Wed Mar 19
46° / 25°
Showers/Wind
54% of precipitation
 Winds NNW at 25 to 35 mph. 66% view hourly
Thu Mar 20
46° / 27°
Sunny
3% of precipitation
 Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. 49% view hourly
Fri Mar 21
53° / 33°
Partly Cloudy
2% of precipitation
 Winds SE at 10 to 20 mph. 46% view hourly
Sat Mar 22
58° / 38°
Partly Cloudy
5% of precipitation
 Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. 49% view hourly
Sun Mar 23
63° / 38°
Mostly Cloudy
24% of precipitation
 Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. 56% view hourly


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