Des Moines, IA – Iowa will experience generally quiet weather over the next several days, though isolated thunderstorms are expected, primarily impacting the northwest half of the state. These storms may develop between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, with additional chances late Thursday night into Friday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, no severe weather is anticipated, but light showers may occur intermittently. Daytime highs are expected to remain in the mid-70s to lower 80s through Thursday, before warming into the upper 80s to lower 90s over the weekend. Skies will be partly cloudy, and some smoke may linger, especially on Tuesday. Overnight lows will range from the upper 50s to lower 60s.
By the weekend, expect more significant warmth, with temperatures reaching into the lower 90s, especially on Sunday and Monday. Although the air quality is moderate, it remains safe for most residents. Those sensitive to smoke or with respiratory issues should take precautions.
