Iowa residents will experience clear skies and rising temperatures as the week begins. Des Moines will see highs of 83°F today, while Davenport reaches 82°F. Expect warm sunshine and light winds, creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities and travel along major roads like I-80 and I-74.
According to weather forecasts, Monday’s high in both cities will remain around 84°F with low wind gusts, making for safe driving and outdoor plans. However, temperatures will drop significantly by Tuesday as a cold front moves in. Des Moines will dip to 69°F, while Davenport experiences a similar cool-down to 69°F. Morning commuters should be aware of the sharp temperature contrast between Monday and midweek.
By Wednesday, both cities will continue cooling, with highs in the 70s and lows reaching the mid-40s overnight. Residents should prepare for fluctuating conditions and plan accordingly for outdoor activities as the week progresses into a cooler weekend.