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Wildflower, Ankeny, Iowa (PWS)
Updated: 1:45 PM CDT on September 07, 2008
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67.6 °F
/
19.8 °C
Clear
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| Humidity: |
59% |
| Dew Point: |
53 °F
/
12 °C
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| Wind: |
7.0 mph
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11.3 km/h
/ 3.1 m/s
from the
SW
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| Wind Gust: |
13.0 mph
/
20.9 km/h
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| Pressure: |
30.05 in
/
1017.5 hPa
(Rising)
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| Visibility: |
10.0 miles
/
16.1 kilometers
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| UV: |
8 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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Temp.: |
Conditions: |
Updated: |
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Ankeny |
70 °F
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21 °C
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Clear |
1:35 PM CDT |
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Des Moines |
69 °F
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21 °C
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Mostly Cloudy |
12:54 PM CDT |
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Ames |
69 °F
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21 °C
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Clear |
12:53 PM CDT |
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Newton |
72 °F
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22 °C
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Scattered Clouds |
1:35 PM CDT |
| History & Almanac |
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Max Temperature: |
Min Temperature: |
| Normal (KDSM) |
79 °F
/
26 °C
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57 °F
/
13 °C
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| Record (KDSM) |
101 °F
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38 °C
(1939) |
41 °F
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5 °C
(1986) |
| Yesterday |
67 °F
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19 °C
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50 °F
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10 °C
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| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 |
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| September 7, 2008 |
Rise: |
Set: |
| Actual Time |
6:46 AM CDT |
7:36 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight |
6:18 AM CDT |
8:04 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight |
5:45 AM CDT |
8:38 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight |
5:10 AM CDT |
9:12 PM CDT |
| Moon |
3:03 PM CDT |
11:39 PM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light: |
13h 46m |
| Length of Day |
12h 49m
Tomorrow will be 2m 43s shorter.
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9 / 15
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9 / 22
Last Quarter
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9 / 29
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10 / 7
First Quarter
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72° F
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52° F
22° C
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11° C
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61° F
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40° F
16° C
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4° C
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67° F
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50° F
19° C
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10° C
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74° F
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58° F
23° C
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14° C
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74° F
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54° F
23° C
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12° C
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Partly Cloudy
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T-storms
70% chance of precipitation
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Partly Cloudy
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Chance of T-storms
30% chance of precipitation
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Chance of T-storms
50% chance of precipitation
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| Forecast for Polk |
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| Updated: 1:04 PM CDT on September 7, 2008 |
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Rest of Today
Partly sunny with isolated showers. High in the lower 70s. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of showers 20 percent.
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Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Low in the lower 50s. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Monday
Showers likely and isolated thunderstorms. Cooler. High in the lower 60s. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
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Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers in the evening. Colder. Low in the lower 40s. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Tuesday
Mostly sunny. High in the upper 60s. North wind around 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon.
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Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 50s.
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Wednesday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 70s.
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Wednesday Night and Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the upper 50s. High in the mid 70s.
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Thursday Night through Saturday
Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 50s. High in the mid 70s.
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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. Falcons |
1:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008 |
Partly Cloudy,
86 °F
/
30 °C
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| Bengals vs. Ravens |
1:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008 |
Partly Cloudy,
81 °F
/
27 °C
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| College Football: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Statesmen vs. Bulldogs |
6:00 PM CDT on September 13, 2008 |
Partly Cloudy,
70 °F
/
21 °C
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| Rams vs. Rams |
12:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008 |
Partly Cloudy,
74 °F
/
23 °C
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| MLB: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Athletics vs. Orioles |
12:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008 |
Clear,
77 °F
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25 °C
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| Rays vs. Blue Jays |
1:07 PM EDT on September 07, 2008 |
Scattered Clouds, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Football (Soccer): |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Real Sociedad vs. Real Zaragoza |
5:00 PM CEST on September 07, 2008 |
Scattered Clouds, High 86° F/ 30° C |
| Rayo Vallecano vs. Hércules |
5:00 PM CEST on September 07, 2008 |
Chance of Rain, High 80° F/ 27° 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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70 °F
/
21.1 °C
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51 °F
/
11 °C
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51% |
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WSW
at
7 mph
/
11.3 km/h
/ 3.1 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
858 ft |
1:25 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA
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70 °F
/
21.1 °C
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41 °F
/
5 °C
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35% |
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SW
at
3 mph
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4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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30.11 in
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1019.5 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
921 ft |
1:26 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Wildflower, Ankeny, IA
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67.6 °F
/
19.8 °C
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53 °F
/
12 °C
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59% |
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SW
at
7.0 mph
/
11.3 km/h
/ 3.1 m/s
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30.05 in
/
1017.5 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
950 ft |
1:45 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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IEM Ankeny / Christian Academy , Ankeny, IA
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68 °F
/
20.0 °C
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55 °F
/
13 °C
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63% |
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SSW
at
5 mph
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8.0 km/h
/ 2.2 m/s
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30.08 in
/
1018.5 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
1020 ft |
1:15 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, Dry
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69 °F
/
20.6 °C
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52 °F
/
11 °C
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53% |
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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 |
- |
822 ft |
1:23 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IADOT Ankeny (I-35), Elkhart, Dry
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71 °F
/
21.7 °C
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51 °F
/
11 °C
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50% |
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NW
at
4 mph
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6.4 km/h
/ 1.8 m/s
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-
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
77 °F
/
25 °C
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865 ft |
1:26 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IEM Des Moines / KCCI Studios , Des Moines, IA
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69 °F
/
20.6 °C
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50 °F
/
10 °C
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51% |
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West
at
5 mph
/
8.0 km/h
/ 2.2 m/s
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30.13 in
/
1020.2 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
899 ft |
1:15 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA
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69.8 °F
/
21.0 °C
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55 °F
/
13 °C
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59% |
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SW
at
1.0 mph
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1.6 km/h
/ 0.4 m/s
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30.09 in
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1018.8 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
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892 ft |
1:45 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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Saylorville, Polk City, IA
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69.6 °F
/
20.9 °C
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55 °F
/
13 °C
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59% |
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SW
at
2.2 mph
/
3.5 km/h
/ 1.0 m/s
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30.08 in
/
1018.5 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
1000 ft |
1:42 PM CDT |
Normal |
Website |
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IEM Des Moines / River Woods , Des Moines, IA
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69 °F
/
20.6 °C
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52 °F
/
11 °C
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54% |
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North
at
0 mph
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0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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30.14 in
/
1020.5 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
1000 ft |
1:15 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA
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69 °F
/
20.6 °C
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47 °F
/
8 °C
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45% |
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WSW
at
4 mph
/
6.4 km/h
/ 1.8 m/s
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30.10 in
/
1019.2 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
806 ft |
1:31 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA
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67.9 °F
/
19.9 °C
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56 °F
/
13 °C
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65% |
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SSW
at
0.0 mph
/
0.0 km/h
/ 0.0 m/s
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30.06 in
/
1017.8 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
971 ft |
1:42 PM CDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA
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68.4 °F
/
20.2 °C
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56 °F
/
13 °C
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64% |
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NW
at
1.2 mph
/
1.9 km/h
/ 0.5 m/s
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30.09 in
/
1018.8 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
954 ft |
1:45 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM , Des Moines, IA
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69 °F
/
20.6 °C
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59 °F
/
15 °C
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70% |
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SW
at
3 mph
/
4.8 km/h
/ 1.3 m/s
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30.04 in
/
1017.2 hPa
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0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
964 ft |
1:15 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA
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73.6 °F
/
23.1 °C
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56 °F
/
13 °C
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54% |
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SW
at
1.2 mph
/
1.9 km/h
/ 0.5 m/s
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30.09 in
/
1018.8 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
77 °F
/
25 °C
|
957 ft |
1:45 PM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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IEM North Polk / West Elem , Polk City, IA
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69 °F
/
20.6 °C
|
54 °F
/
12 °C
|
59% |
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SW
at
6 mph
/
9.7 km/h
/ 2.7 m/s
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30.11 in
/
1019.5 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
938 ft |
1:15 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IEM Iowa Christian , West Des Moines, IA
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69 °F
/
20.6 °C
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-
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- |
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WNW
at
2 mph
/
3.2 km/h
/ 0.9 m/s
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30.08 in
/
1018.5 hPa
|
0.00 in
/
0 mm
/ hr |
- |
937 ft |
1:15 PM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Ashua Estates, West Des Moines, IA
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72.7 °F
/
22.6 °C
|
40 °F
/
5 °C
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31% |
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