Des Moines, IA

Weather Forecast Office

Decision Support - Hydrology

Precipitation forecast for Today (Inches)

Precipitation forecast for Tomorrow (Inches)

Precipitation forecast for Day 3 (Inches)

Precipitation forecast for Days 4 and 5 (Inches)

Areas where Heavy Rainfall is Possible Today. Text Discussion

Areas where Heavy Rainfall is Possible Tomorrow. Text Discussion

Areas where Heavy Rainfall is Possible on Day 3. Text Discussion

Central and Eastern Iowa River Flood Outlook for the next seven days.

Western Iowa River Flood Outlook for the next seven days.

	Current Conditions and Seven Day Forecast	Additional DSS Pages Drought Information Fog Information Frost Information Heat Information Wind Information Wind Chill Information

Hydrology/Rivers

Winter Weather

Fire Weather

Current Watches and Warnings

For additional information on the types of products issued for flooding, please see our NWS Flood Products page.


Central and Eastern Iowa River Flood Outlook	Western Iowa River Flood Outlook


1 Hour Precipitation	Storm Total Precipitation


Today	Tomorrow	Day 3	Days 4-5


Excessive Rainfall Outlook Today	Excessive Rainfall Outlook Tomorrow	Excessive Rainfall Outlook Day 3

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Past Rainfall	Snow Cover and Water Content	Soil Moisture


Current Drought Conditions - Click for more Information	Drought Outlook - Click for more Information