Polk County (Des Moines)
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Today weather in Polk County
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
21°
Thundery outbreaks possible
Mild temperatures are expected in Polk County Today, peaking at around 20 °F and dropping to 12 °F by night. It'll be quite breezy in Polk County Today with average wind speeds of 25 km/h.
21° / 12°
Temp
0%
Rain
25 km/h
Wind
86%
Humidity
Polk County hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | 12.7° | 12.6° | 12.6° | 12.5° | 12.4° | 12.3° | 12.4° | Sunrise | 13° | 13.6° | 13.6° | 13.3° | 15.3° | 17.6° | 17.7° | 19.2° | 20° | 19.5° | 19.9° | 18.1° | 17.2° | 16.4° | Sunset | 14.5° | 14.3° | 13.5° | |
| wind speed | 12 km/h | 13 km/h | 9 km/h | 6 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 1 km/h | 4 km/h | 4 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 11 km/h | 13 km/h | 16 km/h | 19 km/h | 23 km/h | 26 km/h | 23 km/h | 24 km/h | 18 km/h | 7 km/h | 6 km/h | 8 km/h | 10 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 114° | 112° | 124° | 110° | 8° | 6° | 339° | 231° | 261° | 249° | 261° | 256° | 256° | 254° | 258° | 272° | 283° | 302° | 311° | 321° | 314° | 265° | 243° | 249° | |||
| wind direction | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | N | N | NNW | SW | W | WSW | W | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | W | WNW | WNW | NW | NW | NW | W | WSW | WSW | |||
| humidity | 95% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 97% | 97% | 96% | 93% | 90% | 97% | 86% | 90% | 68% | 84% | 67% | 65% | 74% | 70% | 77% | 82% | 86% | 84% | 92% | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 2 km | 10 km | 2 km | 2 km | 2 km | 10 km | 4.8 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 67% | 59% | 46% | 100% | 77% | 51% | 51% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 34% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Polk County today
The temperature today in Polk County is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 21 °F, closely aligning with the historical average for May 1st.
temperatures
21 °F
rain
0 mm
wind
25 km/h
UV
Low
Polk County daylight overview ☀️
Today in Polk Countyt, The sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 20:13, giving a total daylight duration of 14 hours and 2 minutes.
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The weather today in Polk County - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Polk County?
The maximum temperature for today in Polk County is expected to be 21° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Polk County? 🌧️
No, there is no significant chance of rain in Polk County today. It should be a dry day.
What will be the wind speed today in Polk County? 🌀
The wind in Polk County is expected to blow at 25 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Polk County today?
Given the forecast of 21 °F with a 0% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Polk County today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Polk County today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:11 and set at 20:13 in Polk County.
How accurate is the weather forecast Polk County today? ✅
Polk County weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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