Forecast and Conditions for Des Moines International, Iowa

Updated: 11:54 PM CDT on October 07, 2008
Observed at Des Moines, Iowa
Temperature 47 °F / 8 °C
Windchill 46 °F / 8 °C
Humidity 86%
Dew Point 43 °F / 6 °C
Wind West at 4 mph / 6 km/h
Pressure 29.96 in / 1014 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Clear
Visibility 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
Clouds Clear (CLR) : -
Yesterday's Maximum 65 °F / 18 °C
Yesterday's Minimum 53 °F / 11 °C
Normal high 67 °F / 19 °C
Normal low 46 °F / 7 °C
Record high 88 °F / 31 °C (1938)
Record low 24 °F / -4 °C (2000)
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days 6
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days 0
Sunrise07:19 AM (CDT)
Sunset06:43 PM (CDT)
Moon Rise03:42 PM (CDT)
Moon Set12:24 AM (CDT)
Moon Phase
Forecast as of 3:43 PM CDT on October 7, 2008

Tonight
Clear...colder. Patchy fog after midnight. Low in the mid 40s. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny. High in the lower 70s. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 40s. South wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. High in the upper 60s. North wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 40s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday through Sunday
Partly cloudy. High in the mid 70s. Low in the mid 50s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Low in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Columbus Day
Cloudy with a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. High in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. Low in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. High in the mid 60s.
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