Des Moines, IA – Scattered showers and isolated storms are forecasted to continue this afternoon and evening, although the risk of severe weather remains low. According to the US National Weather Service in Des Moines, intermittent storm chances will persist through the weekend.
More storm activity is expected intermittently, mainly on Saturday and Sunday. While most of these storms will be non-severe, a few stronger storms are possible in the western parts of Iowa on Saturday evening. The primary threats from these storms include gusty winds and small hail, which could cause localized disruptions.
Temperatures are anticipated to remain mild, ranging from the upper 70s to low 80s. Light winds and increasing cloud cover will accompany these temperatures throughout the weekend, providing a relatively calm atmosphere despite the storm chances.