Des Moines, IA snow: forecast and season snowfall

No snow expected today.

Updated Wednesday 5:05 AM ET.

Forecast

TodayHigh 51°, low 46°
No snow expected

TomorrowHigh 54°, low 45°
No snow expected

Season so far, since Jul 1

0.0 in

−0.9 in below normal for this point in the season (0.9 in).

National rank—

In Iowa—

Biggest day—

Last measurable snow0.5 in, Mar 17, 2026

Month by month

Oct0.0

Nov0.0

Dec–

Jan–

Feb–

Mar–

Apr–

May–

This seasonNormal

Nearby cities

Cedar RapidsIANo snow yet103 miles
OmahaNENo snow yet128 miles
LincolnNENo snow yet168 miles
IndependenceMONo snow yet176 miles
Kansas CityMONo snow yet176 miles

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Forecast based on National Weather Service forecast data. Snowfall records are from NOAA Regional Climate Centers for the Des Moines International Airport station, recorded since 1939; normals are NOAA’s 1991–2020 averages. Totals are preliminary. Snow Scoreboard is not affiliated with the National Weather Service or NOAA.