Location & Surroundings

Des Moines is a town in Washington, United States with 31,221 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Normandy Park, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 3735 km to the east. The nearest airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Де-Мойн · ديس موينس · デ・モイン · 得梅因 · Des Moines (Washington) · Де Мойн

Overview

Des Moines is city in King County, Washington, USA.

It is located in King County, United States.

Established in 1959-06-17.

The population is about 32,888 (2020).

It covers about 17 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 28 metre.

Also known as: Des Moines, Washington, Des Moines, WA

Media

Image

Image Des Moines, Washington with Puget Sounds and Maury and Vashon Island (1292124062).jpg

Locator map

Locator map King County Washington Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Des Moines Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in King County
  • Area 17 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 24' 6" N, 122° 19' 27" W
  • Elevation 28 m (DEM: 27 m)
  • Timezone America/Los_Angeles
  • Time Shift GMT -8 (DST -7)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 31,221
  • Pop. Density 2,030 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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Де-Мойн
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ديس موينس
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Des Moines
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デ・モイン
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得梅因
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Des Moines (Washington)
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Де Мойн
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دس موینز، واشینگتن
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Де Мојнс
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دز موینز، واشینقتون

Weather in DesMoines

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for DesMoines, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (344 deg)
Humidity
66 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.4 1.8 344 66 1,018.5 - / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 2.5 351 45 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 600.5 n/a
12h 12.8 1.2 358 84 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 50.5 n/a
18h 10.7 0.1 276 91 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.5 1.4 264 61 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.4 n/a
30h 22.3 1.2 215 37 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 7 432.8 n/a
36h 13.3 0.8 145 79 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 48.5 n/a
42h 12.7 1.5 171 89 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.5 2.0 220 75 1,017.8 0.25 / 0.25 67 64.6 n/a
54h 19.8 2.2 346 46 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.01 100 422.3 n/a
60h 11.9 1.4 172 80 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 35.7 n/a
66h 9.0 1.0 166 91 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.5 1.0 235 61 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 129.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in DesMoines?
Now 17.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 10.7 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 600 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in DesMoines today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in DesMoines?
Local time is 19:34. Time zone: America/Los_Angeles (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is DesMoines?
DesMoines is a populated place.
How many people live in DesMoines?
Population about 31,221.
What is the elevation of DesMoines?
Elevation about 28 m. DEM 27 m.
Where is DesMoines located?
It is at 47.40177, -122.32429 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is DesMoines in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2019-10-24
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