What is the air quality in Des Moines today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Des Moines is 31 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 7.4 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Des Moines right now?

The current temperature in Des Moines is 6.1°C (feels like -1.3°C). Humidity is 70.3% and wind speed is 87.5 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Des Moines?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0 (Low).

Air Quality in Des Moines, United States

Heavy Rain

6.1°C · 70.3% humidity

6.1°

Feels -1.3°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

Model forecast

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

12 7pm

12 10pm

12 1am

25 4am

12 7am

12 10am

25 1pm

25 4pm

70.3%

Humidity

87.5 km/h

Wind N

1017.5 hPa

Pressure

0.7

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

What is the weather forecast for Des Moines?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.57.4 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.7

Low

What is the 7-day forecast for Des Moines?

04-09

18.5° 12.3°

1.56 mm

04-10

7.9° 3.1°

14.69 mm

04-11

9.2° 4.5°

0.19 mm

04-12

18.2° 9.3°

6.81 mm

04-13

25.1° 16.7°

1.19 mm

04-14

23.1° 11.0°

4.63 mm

04-15

12.9° 2.3°

Both models agree Avg diff: 7.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Des Moines?

Carpenter, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

2.8 km

What cities are near Des Moines?

31 West Des Moines 31 Urbandale 31 Clive 31 Johnston 31 Altoona 31 Ankeny 31 Waukee 31 Indianola 31 Ames 31 Marshalltown

Data sources: Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-04-09T22:11 UTC.