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Wildflower, Ankeny, Iowa (PWS)
Updated: 9:02 PM CDT on August 28, 2008
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72.7 °F
/
22.6 °C
Clear
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| Humidity: |
69% |
| Dew Point: |
62 °F
/
17 °C
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| Wind: |
3.0 mph
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4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
from the
NW
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| Wind Gust: |
4.0 mph
/
6.4 km/h
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| Pressure: |
29.84 in
/
1010.4 hPa
(Rising)
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| Heat Index: |
75 °F
/
24 °C
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| Visibility: |
10.0 miles
/
16.1 kilometers
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| UV: |
0.0 out of 16 |
| Clouds: |
Clear
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(Above Ground Level)
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Elevation: |
950 ft
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289 m
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| City: |
Temp.: |
Conditions: |
Updated: |
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Ankeny |
77 °F
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25 °C
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Clear |
8:35 PM CDT |
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Des Moines |
75 °F
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24 °C
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Scattered Clouds |
8:54 PM CDT |
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Ames |
70 °F
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21 °C
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Mostly Cloudy |
8:53 PM CDT |
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Newton |
73 °F
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23 °C
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Clear |
8:35 PM CDT |
| History & Almanac |
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Max Temperature: |
Min Temperature: |
| Normal (KDSM) |
82 °F
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27 °C
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61 °F
/
16 °C
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| Record (KDSM) |
100 °F
/
37 °C
(1984) |
41 °F
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5 °C
(1986) |
| Yesterday |
78 °F
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25 °C
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61 °F
/
16 °C
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| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 5 |
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Detailed History and Climate (KIKV)
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| Astronomy |
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| August 28, 2008 |
Rise: |
Set: |
| Actual Time |
6:36 AM CDT |
7:53 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight |
6:07 AM CDT |
8:21 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight |
5:33 AM CDT |
8:56 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight |
4:56 AM CDT |
9:32 PM CDT |
| Moon |
3:52 AM CDT (8/28)
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6:48 PM CDT (8/28)
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| Length Of Visible Light: |
14h 14m |
| Length of Day |
13h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 39s shorter.
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Waning Crescent, 4% of the Moon is Illuminated
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8 / 30
New
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9 / 7
First Quarter
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9 / 15
Full
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9 / 22
Last Quarter
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Tuesday |
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81° F
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56° F
27° C
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13° C
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85° F
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61° F
29° C
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16° C
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85° F
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65° F
29° C
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18° C
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88° F
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65° F
31° C
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18° C
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83° F
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63° F
28° C
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17° C
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Clear
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Clear
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Partly Cloudy
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Partly Cloudy
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Chance of T-storms
20% chance of precipitation
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| Forecast for Polk |
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| Updated: 5:56 PM CDT on August 28, 2008 |
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Rest of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Cooler. Patchy fog after midnight. Low in the mid 50s. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Friday
Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. High in the lower 80s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
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Friday Night
Mostly clear. Low in the mid 50s. South wind near 5 mph.
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Saturday
Sunny. High in the mid 80s. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Low in the lower 60s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Sunday through Monday Night
Partly cloudy. High in the upper 80s. Low in the mid 60s.
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Tuesday
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s.
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Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the lower 60s.
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Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High around 80.
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Wednesday Night and Thursday
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low around 60. High in the lower 80s.
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| Air Quality Forecast for Des Moines |
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| Sports Weather |
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| NFL: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Lions vs. Bills |
6:30 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Chance of Rain,
70 °F
/
21 °C
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| Jets vs. Eagles |
6:30 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Mostly Cloudy,
76 °F
/
24 °C
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| College Football: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Peacocks vs. Bulldogs |
6:00 PM CDT on August 28, 2008 |
Partly Cloudy,
79 °F
/
26 °C
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| Jackrabbits vs. Cyclones |
7:00 PM CDT on August 28, 2008 |
Partly Cloudy,
76 °F
/
24 °C
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| MLB: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Marlins vs. Braves |
7:10 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Clear,
81 °F
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27 °C
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| Dodgers vs. Nationals |
7:10 PM EDT on August 28, 2008 |
Chance of Rain,
68 °F
/
20 °C
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Date: |
Forecast: |
| FC Augsburg vs. MSV Duisburg |
6:00 PM CEST on August 29, 2008 |
Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C |
| Vfl Osnabruck vs. FSV Mainz 05 |
6:00 PM CEST on August 29, 2008 |
Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C |
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| Weather Stations |
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| Station Location |
Temp. |
Dew Point |
Humidity |
Wind |
Pressure |
Precipitation |
Heat Index |
Elevation |
Updated |
Type |
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IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, Dry
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83 °F
/
28.3 °C
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65 °F
/
18 °C
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55% |
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NNW
at
12 mph
/
19.3 km/h
/ 5.4 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
85 °F
/
29 °C
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858 ft |
5:53 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA
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85 °F
/
29.4 °C
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53 °F
/
12 °C
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34% |
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NNW
at
2 mph
/
3.2 km/h
/ 0.9 m/s
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29.78 in
/
1008.4 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
83 °F
/
29 °C
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921 ft |
5:58 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Wildflower, Ankeny, IA
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72.7 °F
/
22.6 °C
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62 °F
/
17 °C
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69% |
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NW
at
3.0 mph
/
4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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29.84 in
/
1010.4 hPa
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
75 °F
/
24 °C
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950 ft |
9:02 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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Trammell residence, Bondurant, IA
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70.0 °F
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21.1 °C
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59 °F
/
15 °C
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68% |
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WNW
at
4.9 mph
/
7.9 km/h
/ 2.2 m/s
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28.85 in
/
976.9 hPa
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0.12 in
/
3 mm
/ hr |
- |
0 ft |
9:02 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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IEM Ankeny / Christian Academy , Ankeny, IA
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83 °F
/
28.3 °C
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68 °F
/
20 °C
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61% |
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NNW
at
8 mph
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12.9 km/h
/ 3.6 m/s
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29.77 in
/
1008.0 hPa
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
86 °F
/
30 °C
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1020 ft |
5:55 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, Dry
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85 °F
/
29.4 °C
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67 °F
/
19 °C
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55% |
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North
at
mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
88 °F
/
31 °C
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822 ft |
5:53 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IADOT Ankeny (I-35), Elkhart, Dry
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83 °F
/
28.3 °C
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64 °F
/
18 °C
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53% |
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North
at
8 mph
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12.9 km/h
/ 3.6 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
84 °F
/
29 °C
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865 ft |
5:55 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IEM Des Moines / KCCI Studios , Des Moines, IA
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84 °F
/
28.9 °C
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66 °F
/
19 °C
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55% |
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North
at
5 mph
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8.0 km/h
/ 2.2 m/s
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29.82 in
/
1009.7 hPa
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0.00 in
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0 mm
/ hr |
86 °F
/
30 °C
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899 ft |
5:55 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA
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73.3 °F
/
22.9 °C
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62 °F
/
16 °C
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67% |
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NNW
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.88 in
/
1011.7 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
76 °F
/
24 °C
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892 ft |
9:02 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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Saylorville, Polk City, IA
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69.8 °F
/
21.0 °C
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62 °F
/
17 °C
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77% |
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North
at
0.0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.85 in
/
1010.7 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
1000 ft |
8:58 PM CDT |
Normal |
Website |
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IEM Des Moines / River Woods , Des Moines, IA
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83 °F
/
28.3 °C
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64 °F
/
18 °C
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53% |
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WNW
at
0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.80 in
/
1009.0 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
84 °F
/
29 °C
|
1000 ft |
5:55 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA
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84 °F
/
28.9 °C
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56 °F
/
13 °C
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39% |
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NW
at
8 mph
/
12.9 km/h
/ 3.6 m/s
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29.80 in
/
1009.0 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
83 °F
/
28 °C
|
806 ft |
5:59 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA
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75.0 °F
/
23.9 °C
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62 °F
/
17 °C
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64% |
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NNE
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.82 in
/
1009.7 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
77 °F
/
25 °C
|
971 ft |
8:56 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA
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78.6 °F
/
25.9 °C
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65 °F
/
18 °C
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63% |
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NNW
at
8.1 mph
/
13.0 km/h
/ 3.6 m/s
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29.78 in
/
1008.4 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
80 °F
/
27 °C
|
954 ft |
7:39 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM , Des Moines, IA
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83 °F
/
28.3 °C
|
72 °F
/
22 °C
|
70% |
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NNW
at
9 mph
/
14.5 km/h
/ 4.0 m/s
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29.69 in
/
1005.3 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
88 °F
/
31 °C
|
964 ft |
5:55 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA
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73.1 °F
/
22.8 °C
|
63 °F
/
17 °C
|
71% |
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NNW
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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29.87 in
/
1011.4 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
75 °F
/
24 °C
|
957 ft |
9:02 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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IEM North Polk / West Elem , Polk City, IA
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82 °F
/
27.8 °C
|
64 °F
/
18 °C
|
55% |
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NNW
at
6 mph
/
9.7 km/h
/ 2.7 m/s
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