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      Elev 948 ft, 41.607 °N 93.696 °W

      Des Moines, IA

      Merle Hay and University Ave. Station59°
      Thu, Oct 29, 2026
      Thursday
      Thu 10/29
      High 66°f
      7% Precip. / 0 in
      Sunny skies. Warm. High 66F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.
      Thursday night
      Thu 10/29
      Low 49°f
      58% Precip. / 0.06 in
      Mostly clear in the evening. Increasing clouds with showers after midnight. Low 49F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
      Sunrise 7:43 AM
      Sunset 6:13 PM
      Moonrise 8:50 PM
      Moonset 12:08 PM
      Waning Gibbous, 79% visible
      Hourly Forecast
      12AM
      65°
      1AM
      64°
      2AM
      62°
      3AM
      61°
      4AM
      59°
      5AM
      58°
      6AM
      56°
      7AM
      55°
      7:43AM
      Sunrise
      8AM
      54°
      9AM
      55°
      10AM
      57°
      11AM
      60°
      12PM
      63°
      1PM
      64°
      2PM
      65°
      3PM
      66°
      4PM
      65°
      5PM
      65°
      6PM
      62°
      6:13PM
      Sunset
      7PM
      60°
      8PM
      58°
      9PM
      57°
      10PM
      55°
      11PM
      53°
      Time Conditions Temp. Feels Like Precip Amount Cloud Cover Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure
      12:00 am
      Mostly Cloudy
      		 65°F 65°F 24% 0in 61% 60°F 84% 10 mph SW 29.97in
      1:00 am
      Mostly Cloudy
      		 64°F 64°F 21% 0in 78% 60°F 87% 8 mph WSW 29.98in
      2:00 am
      Cloudy
      		 62°F 62°F 24% 0in 81% 60°F 92% 7 mph WSW 30in
      3:00 am
      Mostly Cloudy
      		 61°F 60°F 18% 0in 79% 59°F 93% 7 mph WNW 30.02in
      4:00 am
      Mostly Cloudy
      		 59°F 58°F 9% 0in 77% 58°F 96% 7 mph NW 30.03in
      5:00 am
      Mostly Cloudy
      		 58°F 56°F 9% 0in 76% 56°F 95% 9 mph NNW 30.05in
      6:00 am
      Mostly Cloudy
      		 56°F 54°F 8% 0in 65% 54°F 92% 9 mph NNW 30.07in
      7:00 am
      Partly Cloudy
      		 55°F 52°F 6% 0in 45% 52°F 92% 8 mph N 30.1in
      8:00 am
      Mostly Sunny
      		 54°F 51°F 7% 0in 27% 51°F 89% 8 mph N 30.13in
      9:00 am
      Mostly Sunny
      		 55°F 52°F 5% 0in 25% 50°F 84% 8 mph N 30.15in
      10:00 am
      Mostly Sunny
      		 57°F 55°F 3% 0in 20% 48°F 73% 9 mph NNE 30.17in
      11:00 am
      Sunny
      		 60°F 59°F 2% 0in 13% 47°F 61% 9 mph NNE 30.18in
      12:00 pm
      Sunny
      		 63°F 62°F 1% 0in 8% 45°F 52% 8 mph NNE 30.18in
      1:00 pm
      Sunny
      		 64°F 64°F 0% 0in 4% 43°F 46% 8 mph NNE 30.17in
      2:00 pm
      Sunny
      		 65°F 65°F 0% 0in 1% 42°F 43% 8 mph NE 30.16in
      3:00 pm
      Sunny
      		 66°F 66°F 0% 0in 1% 41°F 41% 8 mph NE 30.16in
      4:00 pm
      Sunny
      		 65°F 65°F 0% 0in 0% 41°F 41% 9 mph NE 30.16in
      5:00 pm
      Sunny
      		 65°F 65°F 0% 0in 2% 41°F 42% 8 mph ENE 30.16in
      6:00 pm
      Sunny
      		 62°F 62°F 0% 0in 11% 42°F 48% 7 mph ENE 30.17in
      7:00 pm
      Clear
      		 60°F 59°F 1% 0in 12% 42°F 52% 6 mph ENE 30.18in
      8:00 pm
      Clear
      		 58°F 57°F 1% 0in 11% 43°F 58% 6 mph ENE 30.19in
      9:00 pm
      Clear
      		 57°F 56°F 2% 0in 17% 44°F 61% 6 mph ENE 30.2in
      10:00 pm
      Clear
      		 55°F 53°F 3% 0in 15% 43°F 65% 6 mph ENE 30.21in
      11:00 pm
      Mostly Clear
      		 53°F 52°F 5% 0in 24% 44°F 69% 6 mph E 30.21in
      Additional Conditions
      1. Pressure 30.09 in
      2. Visibility 9 miles
      3. Clouds Partly Cloudy
      4. Dew Point52°F
      5. Humidity 83%
      6. Rainfall 0 in
      7. Snow Depth 0 in
       KDSM Station History
      Almanac for October 27, 2026
      1. Forecast Average Record
      2. Temperature
      3. High 68°F 58°F 84°F 1927
      4. Low 54°F 38°F 14°F 1925
      5. Rain/Snow Depth
      6. Precipitation 0 in 4.2 in -
      7. Snow 0 in 0 in -
      Almanac for October 28, 2026
      1. Forecast Average Record
      2. Temperature
      3. High 79°F 57°F 84°F
      4. Low 55°F 38°F 7°F
      Astronomy
      1. Sun Rise Set
      2. Actual Time 7:40 AM 6:15 PM
      3. Civil Twilight 7:12 AM 6:44 PM
      4. Nautical Twilight 6:39 AM 7:16PM
      5. Astronomical Twilight 6:07 AM 7:49 PM
      1. Length of Visible Light 11h 31m
      2. Length of Day 10h 34m
      3. Tomorrow will be 2 minutes 32 seconds shorter
      1. Moon 6:56 PM 9:40 AM
      2. Waning Gibbous95% of the Moon is Illuminated
      Nov 1
      Waning Half Last Qtr
      Nov 9
      New Moon
      Nov 17
      Waxing Half First Qtr
      Nov 24
      Full Moon
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