Forecast and Conditions for Des Moines, Iowa

Updated: 7:13 PM CDT on July 05, 2008
Observed at Witmer Park, Des Moines, Iowa
Temperature 79.5 °F / 26.4 °C
Humidity 53%
Dew Point 61 °F / 16 °C
Wind SSE at 2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h
Pressure 29.88 in / 1011.7 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Scattered Clouds
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 11000 ft / 3352 m
Yesterday's Maximum 79 °F / 26 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 61 °F / 16 °C
Normal high 86 °F / 30 °C
Normal low 65 °F / 18 °C
Record high 106 °F / 41 °C (1936)
Record low 48 °F / 8 °C (1972)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 0
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 5
Sunrise05:46 AM (CDT)
Sunset08:51 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise08:42 AM (CDT)
Moon Set10:52 PM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 7:04 PM CDT on July 5, 2008

Rest of Tonight
Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Low in the mid 60s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. High in the mid 80s. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy early in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the upper 80s. Southwest wind near 5 mph shifting to the southeast 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the upper 60s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s.
Tuesday Night through Friday
Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 60s. High 83 to 88.
Friday Night and Saturday
Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 60s. High in the upper 80s.
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