Des Moines Traffic Tomorrow: Friday, October 23
Tomorrow, Friday, October 23, freeways in Des Moines are usually slowest around 4 pm (about 64 mph on average), and the morning peak is around 10 am. The easiest time to drive during the day is around 6 am (about 66 mph).
Hour by hour
| 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
Freeway by freeway
| Freeway | 7 am | 8 am | 5 pm | 6 pm | Slowest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-35 North | 67 mph | 67 mph | 68 mph | 68 mph | 4 pm (67 mph) |
| I-35 South | 68 mph | 67 mph | 67 mph | 68 mph | 8 am (67 mph) |
| I-80 East | 67 mph | 67 mph | 64 mph | 68 mph | 4 pm (63 mph) |
| I-80 West | 68 mph | 68 mph | 63 mph | 65 mph | 5 pm (63 mph) |
| I-235 East | 62 mph | 62 mph | 62 mph | 62 mph | 7 pm (61 mph) |
| I-235 West | 62 mph | 62 mph | 58 mph | 61 mph | 5 pm (58 mph) |
Forecast from every 5-minute reading we have recorded on Fridays; crashes, events and weather can change it. The live map forecasts the next four hours from current conditions.
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Questions
Will traffic be bad tomorrow in Des Moines?
Tomorrow, Friday, October 23, freeways in Des Moines are usually slowest around 4 pm (about 64 mph on average), and the morning peak is around 10 am. The easiest time to drive during the day is around 6 am (about 66 mph).
What is the best time to drive in Des Moines tomorrow?
Before 9 am or in the middle of the day around 6 am. Avoid 10 am and 4 pm.