Should I go out?

Des Moines, United States

A practical go-out verdict first, then hour-by-hour conditions, daily weather, precipitation, wind, and planning details.

Now23°C

Partly cloudy

Feels 27°CWind 7 km/hRain 47%

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Maybe

Des Moines, United States

You can go out, but plan around the weather.

Bring rain cover and aim for the driest window.

  • Take an umbrella or waterproof layer
  • Wind should be manageable
  • Light clothes and water help
Best window07:00

Today at a glance

A practical day for plans

Decision snapshot
Best outdoor window

07:00

Lowest nearby rain risk is around 0%.

Warmest stretch

19:00

Temperatures peak near 25°C.

Wind

7 km/h

Light enough for easy outdoor plans.

Watch out for

Timing

No single condition looks dominant, but check timing before longer plans.

Hour by hour

Next 24 hours

Yr-style table
TimeForecastTempRainWind
Today
03:00Clear sky23°C2%3 km/h
04:00Clear sky23°C1%8 km/h
05:00Clear sky23°C1%10 km/h
06:00Clear sky22°C1%11 km/h
07:00Clear sky21°C0%12 km/h
08:00Clear sky22°C0%16 km/h
09:00Clear sky22°C0%18 km/h
10:00Clear sky23°C0%19 km/h
11:00Clear sky23°C0%20 km/h
12:00Partly cloudy23°C0%20 km/h
13:00Mainly clear24°C0%21 km/h
14:00Clear sky24°C0%20 km/h
15:00Clear sky24°C0%19 km/h
16:00Clear sky24°C0%17 km/h
17:00Mainly clear24°C0%16 km/h
18:00Clear sky23°C0%14 km/h
19:00Clear sky25°C0%19 km/h
20:00Clear sky23°C0%15 km/h
21:00Clear sky21°C0%10 km/h
22:00Clear sky19°C0%9 km/h
23:00Clear sky19°C0%8 km/h
Tomorrow
00:00Clear sky18°C0%8 km/h
01:00Clear sky17°C0%9 km/h
02:00Clear sky17°C0%11 km/h

Daily weather

10-day forecast table

Start here
DayWeatherTempRainWind
TueOvercast25°C / 19°C0 mm21 km/h
WedOvercast24°C / 14°C0 mm16 km/h
ThuModerate rain20°C / 14°C11.6 mm15 km/h
FriModerate rain20°C / 15°C14.4 mm19 km/h
SatOvercast34°C / 17°C0 mm21 km/h
SunOvercast38°C / 24°C0 mm23 km/h
MonOvercast39°C / 23°C0 mm28 km/h
TueLight drizzle34°C / 21°C0.4 mm24 km/h
WedLight drizzle39°C / 21°C1.1 mm28 km/h
ThuOvercast32°C / 24°C0 mm28 km/h

Planning summary

Usable weather, but plan around the conditions. A light layer should be enough.

01
Run + walk

Pick your window rather than heading out blindly.

02
Commute window

Travel should feel easy, with little wind friction.

03
Longer outdoor plans

Reasonable for casual plans if timing stays on your side.

Activity scores

How the day looks

Real-world use cases
Walk

7/10

Walkable, but choose a shorter dry gap.

Cycle

7/10

Rideable if you avoid the wetter windows.

Run

7/10

Runnable, but weather may sap momentum.

Commute

6/10

Leave a little buffer and keep rain cover handy.

Picnic

5/10

Possible only if you can move quickly or stay covered.

Hike

6/10

Possible, but conditions are mixed.

Weekly planning

Your best windows this week

Decision help
Best day out

Tue

Overcast with highs around 25°C.

Warmest day

Mon

Expect the warmest conditions around 39°C.

Coldest start

Wed

Morning or evening layers will matter more, with lows near 14°C.

Air quality

Fair for outdoor plans

AQI
European AQI21

Fine for most people, though sensitive groups may still want to keep an eye on conditions.

US AQI53
PM2.55 µg/m³
UV index0

Daylight

Sunrise and sunset

Useful timing
Sunrise05:58
Sunset20:42

Use 05:58 as the practical start for early walks, runs, or commutes. For evening plans, aim to be wrapping up before 20:42 unless the route is well lit.

Rain timing

When rain is most likely

When to dodge showers
Wettest window

03:00

Highest rain chance is around 03:00, at roughly 2%.

Best dry gap

07:00

This looks like the driest nearby slot, around 0% rain risk.

Later trend

02:00

By 02:00, rain risk sits near 0%.

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