DES MOINES, IA 50317 Weather Forecast & Current Conditions

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11:55 AM CDT APR 2, 2026
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50°F
Feels Like: 50°F
Dewpoint: 50°F
Rel. Hum.: 100%
Visibility: 9 miles
Wind: Calm
Pressure: 29.55 inches
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REST OF TODAY
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs around 60. East winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy and breezy, cooler with highs in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 30s.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
MONDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Lows around 30. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
TUESDAY
A slight chance of snow showers in the morning. Partly sunny with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows around 40.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Breezy and not as cool with highs around 70.

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ANKENY, IA 3 hourly weather forecast

weather forecast created  6:00 AM CST  4/ 2/2026
Thursday
2 APR 2026
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 1, 12 hours 12 PM 54° 51° Mostly Cloudy 84%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 32% severe)
N   12 86% 50°
High 57° DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 1, 15 hours 3 PM 56° 52° Mostly Cloudy WNW   15 77% 49°
Mostly Cloudy

Rain Likely

DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 1, 18 hours 6 PM 50° 45° Mostly Cloudy 4%

0% Thunder
( 1% severe)
WNW   14 74% 42°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 1, 21 hours 9 PM 44° 39° Mostly Cloudy WNW   9 82% 39°
Friday
3 APR 2026
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 0 hours 12 AM 42° 39° Mostly Cloudy 1%

0% Thunder
( 1% severe)
NW   5 86% 38°
Low 36° DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 3 hours 3 AM 38° 34° Partly Cloudy NE   5 92% 36°
High 62° DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 6 hours 6 AM 37° 32° Mostly Cloudy 60%
RAIN
.1–.25 in
0% Thunder
( 18% severe)
E   7 96% 36°

Mostly Cloudy

Rain Likely

DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 9 hours 9 AM 45° 39° Mostly Cloudy E   12 82% 40°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 12 hours 12 PM 51° 46° Mostly Cloudy 82%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 43% severe)
ESE   14 80% 45°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 15 hours 3 PM 57° 54° Mostly Cloudy ESE   14 80% 51°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 18 hours 6 PM 60° 58° Mostly Cloudy 74%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 30% severe)
S   13 78% 53°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 2, 21 hours 9 PM 53° 49° Mostly Cloudy W   12 86% 49°
Saturday
4 APR 2026
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 3, 0 hours 12 AM 45° 39° Mostly Cloudy 18%
RAIN
.1–.25 in
0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
WNW   12 93% 43°
Low 36° DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 3, 3 hours 3 AM 40° 32° Mostly Cloudy WNW   14 92% 38°
High 50° DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 3, 6 hours 6 AM 37° 28° Mostly Cloudy 10%
RAIN
<.01 in
0% Thunder
( 1% severe)
W   16 85% 33°

Mostly Cloudy




Breezy
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 3, 9 hours 9 AM 40° 31° Mostly Cloudy W   18 70% 31°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 3, 15 hours 12 PM 45° 37° Mostly Cloudy 14%
RAIN
<.01 in
0% Thunder
( 0% severe)
WNW   20 55% 30°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 3, 18 hours 3 PM 47° 39° Mostly Cloudy WNW   21 51% 30°
DES MOINES, IA 50317 weather forecast Day 3, 21 hours 6 PM 46° 39° Mostly Cloudy     WNW   17 51% 29°

ANKENY, IA extended weather forecast

Sunday
5 APR 2026
Monday
6 APR 2026
Tuesday
7 APR 2026
Wednesday
8 APR 2026
Thursday
9 APR 2026
Low 33° Low 34° Low 28° Low 32° Low 47°
High 53° High 50° High 45° High 58° High 62°
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Partly Cloudy
9% Rain/Snow
Partly Cloudy
9% Rain
Clear
9% Rain/Snow
Overcast
15% Rain
Partly Cloudy
39% Rain
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