Des Moines, IA – Rain showers will continue across northern Iowa this morning, bringing cooler temperatures to the region. Highs today are expected to climb into the upper 70s to low 80s, with showers persisting through the afternoon. However, clearing skies are anticipated later in the day, especially in Des Moines.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday’s forecast promises warmer conditions, with highs expected to reach the mid-to-upper 80s. Isolated storms are possible, particularly in eastern Iowa by the afternoon. As the dry, warm weather continues into next week, chances for showers and storms will return in the latter half, especially by mid-week.
Residents are advised to stay prepared for potential storm activity by checking local alerts and securing outdoor items ahead of possible high winds. Today, expect cooler conditions with mostly dry weather south of the showers, making it an ideal time for weekend errands.
The extended forecast calls for highs in the 80s through midweek, with increased storm chances beginning Tuesday. Stay tuned for updates as conditions develop.