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Ankeny, Iowa (Airport)
Updated: 4:35 AM CDT on September 08, 2008
57 °F
/
14 °C
Light Rain
Humidity:
88%
Dew Point:
54 °F
/
12 °C
Wind:
8 mph
/
13 km/h
/ 3.6 m/s
from the
NNE
Pressure:
30.15 in
/
1021 hPa
(Steady)
Visibility:
10.0 miles
/
16.1 kilometers
UV:
0 out of 16
Clouds:
Overcast
6000 ft
/
1828 m
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation:
909 ft
/
277 m
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Ames, IA (KAMW)
IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65)
APRSWXNET Des Moines IA US
Wildflower
IADOT Des Moines (I-235)
IEM Des Moines / River Woods KCCI-TV
IEM Des Moines / KCCI Studios KCCI-TV
IADOT Ankeny (I-35)
IEM Ankeny / Christian Academy KCCI-TV
Witmer Park
Drake Neighborhood
IADOT Colfax (I-80)
Saylorville
IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM KCCI-TV
MesoWest CRN SITE AT NATIONAL WILDLIFE RE IA US
APRSWXNET Johnston IA US
Windsor Heights / Glendale
RAWS NEAL SMITH IA US
Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad
IEM Iowa Christian KCCI-TV
Ashua Estates
IEM North Polk / West Elem KCCI-TV
IEM Jordan Creek KCCI-TV
IEM DSM Christian KCCI-TV
IEM Grimes Elementary KCCI-TV
IADOT Des Moines (I-35)
Norwalk, IA (2mi SW)
IEM Indianola / Emerson Elem KCCI-TV
Indianola Town Square
IEM Baxter KCCI-TV
Indianola, IA
Newton, IA
IEM Newton / Berg MS KCCI-TV
SE side of Madrid, IA
IEM Madrid KCCI-TV
Nearby Airports
City:
Temp.:
Conditions:
Updated:
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Ankeny
57 °F
/
14 °C
Light Rain
4:35 AM CDT
Des Moines
59 °F
/
15 °C
Overcast
3:54 AM CDT
Newton
59 °F
/
15 °C
Overcast
4:15 AM CDT
Ames
56 °F
/
13 °C
Overcast
3:53 AM CDT
History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal (KDSM)
78 °F
/
25 °C
57 °F
/
13 °C
Record (KDSM)
99 °F
/
37 °C
(1947)
38 °F
/
3 °C
(1883)
Yesterday
71 °F
/
21 °C
50 °F
/
10 °C
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 4
Detailed History and Climate
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
September 8, 2008
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
6:47 AM CDT
7:34 PM CDT
Civil Twilight
6:19 AM CDT
8:02 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight
5:45 AM CDT
8:35 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight
5:11 AM CDT
9:10 PM CDT
Moon
3:53 PM CDT
No Moon Set
Length Of Visible Light:
13h 43m
Length of Day
12h 47m
Tomorrow will be 2m 44s shorter .
Extended View
First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
9 / 15
Full
9 / 22
Last Quarter
9 / 29
New
10 / 7
First Quarter
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Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
58° F
|
40° F
14° C
|
4° C
67° F
|
47° F
19° C
|
8° C
72° F
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58° F
22° C
|
14° C
72° F
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58° F
22° C
|
14° C
74° F
|
56° F
23° C
|
13° C
T-storms
90% chance of precipitation
Clear
Partly Cloudy
Chance of T-storms
50% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Polk
Updated: 3:40 am CDT on September 8, 2008
Today
Rain and isolated thunderstorms. Cooler. High in the mid 50s. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy early in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Colder. Low in the lower 40s. Northwest wind near 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny...warmer. High around 70. North wind near 5 mph shifting to the east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Low in the upper 40s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. High in the mid 70s. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Thunderstorms likely. Low in the upper 50s. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.
Thursday and Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 70s. Low in the upper 50s.
Friday
Partly sunny. High in the mid 70s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. Low in the mid 50s. Chance of showers 30 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms. High in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Saturday Night and Sunday
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Low in the upper 50s. High in the lower 70s.
Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph
Air Quality Forecast for Des Moines
Sports Weather
NFL:
Date:
Forecast:
Vikings vs. Packers
6:00 PM CDT on September 08, 2008
Rain Showers,
56 °F
/
13 °C
Broncos vs. Raiders
7:15 PM PDT on September 08, 2008
Clear,
63 °F
/
17 °C
College Football:
Date:
Forecast:
Statesmen vs. Bulldogs
6:00 PM CDT on September 13, 2008
Chance of Rain,
70 °F
/
21 °C
Hornets vs. Skyhawks
6:00 PM CDT on September 11, 2008
Chance of a Thunderstorm,
81 °F
/
27 °C
MLB:
Date:
Forecast:
Athletics vs. Tigers
7:05 PM EDT on September 08, 2008
Thunderstorm,
70 °F
/
21 °C
Indians vs. Orioles
7:05 PM EDT on September 08, 2008
Partly Cloudy,
79 °F
/
26 °C
Football (Soccer):
Date:
Forecast:
Empoli vs. Vicenza
8:45 PM CEST on September 08, 2008
Clear, High 80° F/ 27° C
CD Chivas USA vs. New England
12:00 AM BST on September 12, 2008
Overcast, High 55° F/ 13° C
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Weather Stations
Station Location
Temp.
Dew Point
Humidity
Wind
Pressure
Precipitation
Elevation
Updated
Type
IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, Dry
57 °F
/
13.9 °C
53 °F
/
12 °C
86%
North
at
6 mph
/
9.7 km/h
/ 2.7 m/s
-
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
858 ft
4:13 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA
58 °F
/
14.4 °C
46 °F
/
8 °C
64%
NNE
at
2 mph
/
3.2 km/h
/ 0.9 m/s
30.14 in
/
1020.5 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
921 ft
3:57 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
Wildflower, Ankeny, IA
56.7 °F
/
13.7 °C
51 °F
/
11 °C
81%
NNE
at
6.0 mph
/
9.7 km/h
/ 2.7 m/s
30.10 in
/
1019.2 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
950 ft
4:37 AM CDT
Rapid Fire
IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, Dry
60 °F
/
15.6 °C
51 °F
/
11 °C
74%
North
at
mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
-
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
822 ft
4:13 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
IEM Des Moines / River Woods , Des Moines, IA
59 °F
/
15.0 °C
50 °F
/
10 °C
72%
North
at
0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
30.19 in
/
1022.2 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
1000 ft
4:15 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
IEM Des Moines / KCCI Studios , Des Moines, IA
58 °F
/
14.4 °C
52 °F
/
11 °C
81%
NNW
at
2 mph
/
3.2 km/h
/ 0.9 m/s
30.18 in
/
1021.9 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
899 ft
4:15 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
IADOT Ankeny (I-35), Elkhart, Dry
55 °F
/
12.8 °C
52 °F
/
11 °C
88%
NE
at
8 mph
/
12.9 km/h
/ 3.6 m/s
-
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
865 ft
4:05 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
IEM Ankeny / Christian Academy , Ankeny, IA
58 °F
/
14.4 °C
55 °F
/
13 °C
90%
North
at
6 mph
/
9.7 km/h
/ 2.7 m/s
30.14 in
/
1020.5 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
1020 ft
4:15 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA
56.7 °F
/
13.7 °C
53 °F
/
12 °C
88%
NNW
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
30.13 in
/
1020.2 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
892 ft
4:41 AM CDT
Rapid Fire
Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA
56.6 °F
/
13.7 °C
53 °F
/
12 °C
87%
NNE
at
1.0 mph
/
1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
30.11 in
/
1019.5 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
971 ft
4:37 AM CDT
Normal
Website
IADOT Colfax (I-80), Colfax, Other
57 °F
/
13.9 °C
55 °F
/
13 °C
93%
NNE
at
3 mph
/
4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
-
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
810 ft
4:09 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
Saylorville, Polk City, IA
56.5 °F
/
13.6 °C
52 °F
/
11 °C
85%
NE
at
4.0 mph
/
6.4 km/h
/ 1.8 m/s
30.12 in
/
1019.9 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
1000 ft
4:38 AM CDT
Normal
Website
IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM , Des Moines, IA
60 °F
/
15.6 °C
56 °F
/
13 °C
86%
NW
at
3 mph
/
4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
30.06 in
/
1017.8 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
964 ft
4:15 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
MesoWest CRN SITE AT NATIONAL WILDLIFE R, Prairie City, IA
56 °F
/
13.3 °C
-
-
North
at
mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
-
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
920 ft
3:10 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA
59 °F
/
15.0 °C
48 °F
/
9 °C
66%
North
at
0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
30.13 in
/
1020.2 hPa
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
806 ft
3:41 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA
56.3 °F
/
13.5 °C
52 °F
/
11 °C
87%
NE
at
1.2 mph
/
1.9 km/h
/ 0.5 m/s
30.13 in
/
1020.2 hPa
0.01 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
954 ft
4:40 AM CDT
Rapid Fire
Website
RAWS NEAL SMITH IA, Prairie City, IA
56 °F
/
13.3 °C
54 °F
/
12 °C
92%
NNE
at
5 mph
/
8.0 km/h
/ 2.2 m/s
-
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
897 ft
3:48 AM CDT
MADIS
Website
Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA
56.6 °F
/
13.7 °C
53 °F
/
12 °C
88%
ENE
at
2.3 mph
/
3.7 km/h
/ 1.0 m/s
30.14 in
/
1020.5 hPa
0.01 in
/
0 mm
/ hr
957 ft
4:41 AM CDT