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West Des Moines, IA Weather

Live radar, hourly and 7-day forecast, and National Weather Service alerts for West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

Updated Jul 29, 2026, 4:07 PM local time · Radar refreshes every 5 minutes

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West Des Moines
Clear
90°F
Feels like 94°F
Wind 9 mph
Humidity 46%
Cloud cover 10%
UV index 8
Alerts 0

Active alerts

No active National Weather Service alerts for West Des Moines, IA.

West Des Moines weather radar

Light Heavy

Next 24 hours

Now
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90°F
 
5 PM
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89°F
 
6 PM
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89°F
 
7 PM
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88°F
 
8 PM
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85°F
 
9 PM
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81°F
 
10 PM
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79°F
 
11 PM
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77°F
 
12 AM
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75°F
 
1 AM
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74°F
 
2 AM
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73°F
 
3 AM
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71°F
 
4 AM
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70°F
 
5 AM
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69°F
 
6 AM
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68°F
 
7 AM
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69°F
 
8 AM
74°F
 
9 AM
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78°F
 
10 AM
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82°F
 
11 AM
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85°F
 
12 PM
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88°F
 
1 PM
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90°F
 
2 PM
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91°F
 
3 PM
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92°F
 

7-day forecast

Today
Jul 29
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90°F
70°F
1%
Thu
Jul 30
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92°F
68°F
11%
Fri
Jul 31
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81°F
63°F
95%
Sat
Aug 1
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84°F
60°F
22%
Sun
Aug 2
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92°F
64°F
3%
Mon
Aug 3
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94°F
66°F
3%
Tue
Aug 4
94°F
63°F
6%

Weather near West Des Moines

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