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47.4000’ N, 122.3280’ W

Des Moines, WA

52°
H -°
L 50°
SE
9mph
Low tide
10:54 pm
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Des Moines, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Mon
Nov 9 		Rain
Close Hourly 		-º / 50º 100% S 13 mph 90%
5pm Rain 52º 92% SE 9 mph 89%
6pm Rain 53º 100% S 9 mph 89%
7pm Rain 54º 94% S 10 mph 91%
8pm Partly Cloudy 55º 7% S 12 mph 88%
9pm Partly Cloudy 55º 5% SSW 12 mph 88%
10pm Mostly Cloudy 54º 6% S 10 mph 90%
11pm Mostly Cloudy 54º 10% S 9 mph 89%
Tue
Nov 10 		Rain
View Hourly 		58º / 56º 99% SSE 10 mph 92%
12am Mostly Cloudy 53º 10% S 9 mph 90%
1am Cloudy 53º 10% S 8 mph 90%
2am Showers 53º 35% S 7 mph 88%
3am Showers 53º 47% SSE 6 mph 90%
4am Showers 52º 48% SE 5 mph 92%
5am Rain 53º 78% SE 6 mph 90%
6am Rain 53º 81% SE 7 mph 92%
7am Rain 53º 95% SE 6 mph 93%
8am Rain 54º 98% SSE 7 mph 93%
9am Rain 55º 93% SSE 8 mph 93%
10am Rain 56º 85% SSE 8 mph 92%
11am Rain 57º 82% SSE 8 mph 90%
12pm Rain 57º 89% SSE 6 mph 90%
1pm Rain 57º 100% SSE 8 mph 91%
2pm Rain 57º 100% SSE 8 mph 93%
3pm Rain 57º 100% SSE 7 mph 94%
4pm Rain 56º 80% SSE 8 mph 94%
5pm Rain 56º 79% SSE 10 mph 92%
6pm Showers 56º 59% SSE 9 mph 91%
7pm Showers 57º 37% SSE 9 mph 87%
8pm Cloudy 58º 24% SE 8 mph 83%
9pm Few Showers 58º 33% SSE 8 mph 83%
10pm Cloudy 58º 24% SE 8 mph 83%
11pm Cloudy 58º 14% SE 8 mph 84%
Wed
Nov 11 		Cloudy
View Hourly 		65º / 51º 6% S 8 mph 72%
12am Cloudy 58º 13% SE 7 mph 83%
1am Cloudy 58º 6% SSE 8 mph 81%
2am Cloudy 58º 6% SSE 8 mph 79%
3am Cloudy 58º 6% SSE 8 mph 79%
4am Cloudy 58º 6% SSE 7 mph 79%
5am Cloudy 58º 5% SSE 8 mph 77%
6am Mostly Cloudy 58º 6% SSE 8 mph 77%
7am Mostly Cloudy 59º 5% SSE 7 mph 77%
8am Mostly Cloudy 59º 4% SSE 8 mph 76%
9am Cloudy 60º 4% SSE 8 mph 73%
10am Cloudy 61º 3% SSE 7 mph 72%
11am Cloudy 63º 3% S 7 mph 70%
12pm Mostly Cloudy 63º 3% S 7 mph 69%
1pm Mostly Cloudy 64º 2% SSW 8 mph 68%
2pm Cloudy 65º 3% SSW 7 mph 68%
3pm Cloudy 64º 2% SSW 7 mph 71%
4pm Cloudy 62º 3% SSW 7 mph 73%
Thu
Nov 12 		Cloudy 59º / 51º 24% S 6 mph 77%
Fri
Nov 13 		Rain 56º / 49º 76% S 11 mph 84%
Sat
Nov 14 		Showers 56º / 50º 65% S 12 mph 79%
Sun
Nov 15 		Showers 54º / 45º 68% S 13 mph 80%
Mon
Nov 16 		Showers 52º / 42º 47% SSW 8 mph 82%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for Des Moines, WA

This Afternoon
High : 53ºF
SSE wind 5 to 7 kt. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tonight
Low : 51ºF
S wind 6 to 15 kt. Rain likely, mainly before 3am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
High : 56ºF
ESE wind 6 to 9 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Low : 53ºF
SSE wind around 9 kt. A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Waves around 1 ft.
Veterans Day
High : 64ºF
S wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday Night
Low : 51ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday
High : 60ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of rain after 10am. Waves 1 ft or less.
Thursday Night
Low : 50ºF
SSE wind 5 to 7 kt. A chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.
Friday
High : 56ºF
S wind 10 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Rain. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for Des Moines, WA

    TuesdayWednesday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 91286881088888
    1am5am9am1pm5pm9pm1am5am9am1pm5pm9pm
    MPH 91286881088888
    DIR SESSWSSESSESSESSESSESSESSESSESSW

    Current Weather Conditions In Des Moines, WA

    As Of: 46 minutes ago

    • 52ºF
    • 49ºF
    • 9mph
    • 0º (SE)
    • 9mph
    • Rain
    • 2mi
    • 29.87"
    • 89%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in Des Moines, WA is Rain. The current temperature is 52°F, and the expected high and low for today, Monday, November 9, 2026, are -° high temperature and 50°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 9 miles per hour, and coming from the Southeast. The wind is gusting to 9 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 49° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 92 percent, with current humidity at 89 percent, and air pressure at 29.87 in. Visibility is 2 nautical miles. There are 1 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Small Craft Advisory - 1:47pm Mon Nov 9 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY...

    WHAT: South winds 15 to 25 kt.

    WHERE: Puget Sound and Hood Canal.

    WHEN: Until 4 AM PST Tuesday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 21 to 33 knots
    and/or seas 10 feet or higher are expected to produce hazardous
    wave conditions to small craft. Inexperienced mariners,
    especially those operating smaller vessels should avoid
    navigating in these conditions.

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