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Ames, Iowa (Airport)
Updated: 6:53 AM CDT on July 11, 2009
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68 °F
Clear
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| Humidity: |
73% |
| Dew Point: |
59 °F
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| Wind: |
7 mph
from the
North
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| Pressure: |
30.10 in
(Rising)
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| Visibility: |
10.0 miles
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| UV: |
0 out of 16 |
| Clouds: |
Clear
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(Above Ground Level)
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| Elevation: |
955 ft
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Ames |
68 °F
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Clear |
6:53 AM CDT |
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Ankeny |
73 °F
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Clear |
6:55 AM CDT |
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Boone |
66 °F
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Clear |
6:55 AM CDT |
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Des Moines |
73 °F
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Mostly Cloudy |
6:54 AM CDT |
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Max Temperature: |
Min Temperature: |
| Normal |
82 °F
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61 °F
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| Record |
89 °F
(2008) |
54 °F
(1999) |
| Yesterday |
85 °F
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63 °F
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| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 |
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| July 11, 2009 |
Rise: |
Set: |
| Actual Time |
5:49 AM CDT |
8:49 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight |
5:15 AM CDT |
9:23 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight |
4:32 AM CDT |
10:05 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight |
3:42 AM CDT |
10:55 PM CDT |
| Moon |
10:55 PM CDT |
9:55 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light: |
16h 07m |
| Length of Day |
15h 00m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s shorter.
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7 / 28
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8 / 5
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83° F
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63° F
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83° F
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63° F
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85° F
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67° F
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86° F
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67° F
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85° F
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63° F
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Partly Cloudy
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Chance of T-storms
20% chance of precipitation
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Partly Cloudy
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Chance of T-storms
40% chance of precipitation
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Partly Cloudy
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| Forecast for Story |
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| Updated: 3:28 am CDT on July 11, 2009 |
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Today
Partly sunny. High in the mid 80s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Tonight
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 60s. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Sunday
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms through midnight. Low in the lower 60s. East wind near 5 mph.
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Monday
Partly sunny. High in the mid 80s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Low in the upper 60s.
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Tuesday and Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s. Low in the upper 60s.
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Wednesday through Friday
Partly cloudy. High in the mid 80s. Low in the lower 60s.
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| Sports Weather |
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| NFL: |
Date: |
Forecast: |
| Bills vs. Titans |
8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009 |
Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Redskins vs. Ravens |
7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009 |
Average High 84° F/ 28° C |
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Date: |
Forecast: |
| Cardinals vs. Cubs |
3:10 PM CDT on July 11, 2009 |
Partly Cloudy,
79 °F
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| Yankees vs. Angels |
1:10 PM PDT on July 11, 2009 |
Clear,
83 °F
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| Kansas City vs. New England |
9:00 PM BST on July 11, 2009 |
Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Houston vs. Seattle |
1:00 PM PDT on July 11, 2009 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm,
77 °F
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Date: |
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| LifeLock.com 400 |
7:16 PM CDT on July 11, 2009 |
Partly Cloudy,
79 °F
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| Allstate 400 at The Brickyard |
2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009 |
Average High 85° F/ 29° 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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HADS SOUTH SKUNK RIVER BLO SQUAW CK N IA, Ames, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
870 ft |
6:00 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IADOT Ames (I-35), Ames, Dry
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67 °F
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58 °F
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74% |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
1027 ft |
6:53 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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HADS SQUAW CREEK AT AMES IA, Ames, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
903 ft |
6:00 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IADOT Ankeny (I-35), Elkhart, Dry
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67 °F
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58 °F
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72% |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
865 ft |
6:53 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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North-Central Ames, Ames, IA
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66.9 °F
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59 °F
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75% |
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30.14 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
967 ft |
7:00 AM CDT |
Normal |
Website |
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Bloomington Heights - Northernmost Ames, Ames, IA
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68.7 °F
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61 °F
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77% |
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30.12 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
1000 ft |
7:13 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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HADS BIG CREEK PARK NEAR POLK CITY 2N IA, Polk City, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
939 ft |
6:00 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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HADS INDIAN CREEK NEAR MINGO 3NNW IA, Mingo, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
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838 ft |
3:45 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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MesoWest Colo , Colo, IA
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69 °F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
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1041 ft |
6:25 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Saylorville, Polk City, IA
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70.2 °F
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59 °F
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67% |
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30.09 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
75 °F
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1000 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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SE side of Madrid, IA, Madrid, IA
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68.8 °F
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61 °F
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77% |
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30.01 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
1001 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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Twin Gates, Ankeny, IA
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70.9 °F
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59 °F
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64% |
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30.06 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
75 °F
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875 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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Wildflower, Ankeny, IA
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70.5 °F
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57 °F
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63% |
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30.06 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
75 °F
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950 ft |
7:11 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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HADS SAYLORVILLE DAM POOL NEAR SAYLOR IA, Johnston, IA
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71 °F
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-
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
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910 ft |
6:00 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES 3E IA, Johnston, IA
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°F
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-
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
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807 ft |
6:15 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA
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72 °F
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48 °F
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43% |
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30.10 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
77 °F
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806 ft |
7:04 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA
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70 °F
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46 °F
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43% |
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30.06 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
921 ft |
6:41 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Boone, East Side, Boone, IA
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65.6 °F
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59 °F
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79% |
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30.03 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
1160 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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HADS FOUR MILE CREEK AT DES MOINES IA, Des Moines, IA
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°F
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-
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
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795 ft |
6:30 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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IADOT Colfax (I-80), Colfax, Other
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70 °F
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59 °F
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69% |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
810 ft |
6:53 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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HADS DES MOINES RIVER AT 2ND AVE DES IA, Des Moines, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
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773 ft |
6:00 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA
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69.3 °F
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61 °F
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74% |
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30.07 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
892 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, Dry
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72 °F
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57 °F
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57% |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
76 °F
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822 ft |
6:53 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA
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71.7 °F
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58 °F
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63% |
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30.08 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
76 °F
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957 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
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Christytown, Story City, IA
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67.0 °F
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62 °F
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83% |
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30.06 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
1030 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA
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70.6 °F
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58 °F
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64% |
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30.07 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
75 °F
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974 ft |
7:14 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR WOODWARD 3SW IA, Woodward, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
899 ft |
6:00 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA
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71.0 °F
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59 °F
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65% |
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30.03 in
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0.00 in
/ hr |
75 °F
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971 ft |
7:12 AM CDT |
Rapid Fire |
Website |
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HADS SE 6TH STREET DES MOINES RIVER A IA, Des Moines, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
814 ft |
6:00 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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HADS RACCOON RIVER AT FLEUR DRIVE AT IA, Des Moines, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.00 in
/ hr |
- |
782 ft |
5:30 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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HADS WALNUT CREEK AT DES MOINES IA, Des Moines, IA
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°F
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-
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- |
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-
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0.01 in
/ hr |
- |
830 ft |
5:30 AM CDT |
MADIS |
Website |
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Local Storm Report |
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07/10/2009 0925 am
Nevada, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr.
Three modular homes and three Mobile homes on a sale lot were destroyed. They were all unoccupied and not tied down.
07/10/2009 0915 am
3 miles NE of Ames Airport, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.
Four inch diameter tree branch fell on house causing roof damage.
07/10/2009 0915 am
2 miles NNE of Ames Airport, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by trained spotter.
2 ft diameter tree down on fence.
07/10/2009 0920 am
Cambridge, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr.
Story County emergency management reports a one foot diameter tree down in Cambridge with winds estimated at 50 mph. Time estimated.
07/10/2009 0903 am
Story City, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr.
One foot diameter tree limb down... took out power line. Small portion of NW Story City without power.
07/10/2009 0915 am
Ames, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by law enforcement.
8 inch diameter tree down. Tree fell on vehicle causing damage.
07/10/2009 0912 am
1 miles S of Gilbert, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind gust e60 mph, reported by amateur radio.
One half inch hail.
07/10/2009 0911 am
Ames Airport, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind gust m63 mph, reported by ASOS.
Ames Airport ASOS.
07/10/2009 0915 am
2 miles S of McCallsburg, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind gust e60 mph, reported by trained spotter.
07/10/2009 0911 am
Ames, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind gust m64 mph, reported by mesonet.
07/10/2009 0906 am
4 miles NW of Ames, Story County.
Thunderstorm wind gust e60 mph, reported by trained spotter.
Very heavy rain along with the wind.
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