West Des Moines Weather Forecast
- 6
- 48
Blizzard
- 5
- 21
Blowing Snow
- 29
- 37
Chance Rain/Snow
- 38
- 58
Partly Sunny
- 41
- 72
Partly Sunny
- 46
- 71
Partly Sunny
Today 15 Mar Polk
Rain with a slight chance of Thunderstorms in the Morning, then snow with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch. Very windy with Highs in the upper 40s. Temperature falling into the lower 30s in the afternoon. West Winds 20 to 30 Mph with Gusts up to 40 Mph, increasing to north 30 to 40 Mph with Gusts up to 60 Mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Tonight 15 Mar Polk
Snow, mainly in the evening. Blowing snow in the Evening, then Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Visibility one quarter mile or less at Times. Additional snow accumulation around an inch. Total snow accumulation 2 to 3 Inches. Very windy and much cooler with Lows around 5 above. Northwest Winds 30 to 40 Mph with Gusts up to 60 Mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
West Des Moines Temperature Statistics
March Temperature
Des Moines International Airport (3.7 miles)
Lowest 1 March, 2026
19.7 °FAverage March
45.1 °FHighest 9 March, 2026
75 °F
Climate (2021–Present)
Des Moines International Airport (3.7 miles)
Average Low 2021–2026
43.7 °FAverage 2021–2026
53.4 °FAverage High 2021–2026
63.3 °F