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    l3a21
    May 6 2008 13:07:27

    Des Moines, Iowa

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    Local Time: 7:41 PM CDT on May 11, 2008Set My Timezone Lat/Lon: 41.6° N 93.6° W (Google Map)
    Tropical Weather: Typhoon Rammasun (Western Pacific)
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    Witmer Park, Des Moines, Iowa (PWS)
    Updated: 7:41 PM CDT on May 11, 2008
    Clear
    58.7 °F / 14.8 °C
    Clear
    Humidity: 39%
    Dew Point: 34 °F / 1 °C
    Wind: 2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s from the NW
    Wind Gust: 7.0 mph / 11.3 km/h
    Pressure: 29.91 in / 1012.8 hPa (Rising)
    Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
    UV: 1 out of 16
    Clouds:
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    Elevation: 892 ft / 271 m
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    Flight Rule: VFR (KDSM)
    Wind Speed: 2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
    Wind Dir: 304° (NW)
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    City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
      Des Moines 59 °F / 15 °C Clear 6:54 PM CDT
      Ankeny This station is not reporting.
      Ames 58 °F / 14 °C Clear 6:53 PM CDT
      Newton 59 °F / 15 °C Clear 7:15 PM CDT
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      Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
    Normal (KDSM) 71 °F / 21 °C 50 °F / 10 °C
    Record (KDSM) 93 °F / 33 °C (2000) 30 °F / -1 °C (1946)
    Yesterday 66 °F / 18 °C 50 °F / 10 °C
    Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 7
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    State Highs:
    Red Oak 62°F / 17°C
    Muscatine 62°F / 17°C
    Shenandoah 62°F / 17°C
    Council Bluffs 62°F / 17°C
    Sioux City 61°F / 16°C
    State Lows:
    Orange City 33°F / C
    Carroll 33°F / C
    Algona 35°F / C
    Estherville 35°F / C
    Cherokee 35°F / C
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    May 11, 2008 Rise: Set:
    Actual Time 5:58 AM CDT 8:23 PM CDT
    Civil Twilight 5:27 AM CDT 8:55 PM CDT
    Nautical Twilight 4:48 AM CDT 9:34 PM CDT
    Astronomical Twilight 4:05 AM CDT 10:17 PM CDT
    Moon 12:08 PM CDT (5/11) 1:58 AM CDT (5/11)
    Length Of Visible Light: 15h 27m
    Length of Day
    14h 24m
    Tomorrow will be 2m 5s longer.

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    Des Moines, IA
    58.7 °F / 14.8 °C
    Clear
    at 7:41 PM CDT

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    56° F | 41° F
    13° C | 5° C
    Partly Cloudy
    72° F | 50° F
    22° C | 10° C
    Thunderstorm
    67° F | 47° F
    19° C | 8° C
    Partly Cloudy
    65° F | 43° F
    18° C | 6° C
    Chance of Rain
    61° F | 45° F
    16° C | 7° C
    Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy T-storms
    50% chance of precipitation
    Partly Cloudy Chance of Rain
    30% chance of precipitation
    Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Warmer than today.
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    Updated: 3:39 PM CDT on May 11, 2008
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    Tonight
    Clear. Low in the lower 40s. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
    partlycloudy
    Monday
    Mostly sunny. Warmer. High in the lower 70s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph in the afternoon.
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    Monday Night
    Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 50s. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
    cloudy
    Tuesday
    Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High in the upper 60s. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
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    Tuesday Night
    Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers after midnight. Low in the upper 40s. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
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    Wednesday and Wednesday Night
    Partly cloudy. High in the mid 60s. Low in the mid 40s.
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    Thursday
    Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. High in the lower 60s.
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    Thursday Night
    Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Low in the mid 40s.
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    Friday
    Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. High in the mid 60s.
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    Friday Night
    Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 40s.
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    Saturday
    Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. High in the mid 60s.
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    Saturday Night and Sunday
    Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 40s. High in the mid 60s.
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    Orioles vs. Royals 1:10 PM CDT on May 11, 2008 Clear, 58 °F / 14 °C
    Diamondbacks vs. Cubs 1:20 PM CDT on May 11, 2008 Rain Showers, 47 °F / 8 °C
    Football (Soccer): Date: Forecast:
    Recreativo de Huelva vs. Almería 9:00 PM CEST on May 11, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 75° F/ 24° C
    Valencia vs. Levante 9:00 PM CEST on May 11, 2008 Chance of Rain, High 64° F/ 18° C
    NASCAR: Date: Forecast:
    Sprint Showdown 7:45 PM EDT on May 17, 2008 Chance of Rain, 67 °F / 19 °C
    NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 9:00 PM EDT on May 17, 2008 Chance of Rain, 67 °F / 19 °C
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    AT&T Classic 8:30 AM EDT on May 15, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 61 °F / 16 °C
    AT&T Classic 8:30 AM EDT on May 16, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 63 °F / 17 °C
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    Station Location Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Precipitation Windchill Elevation Updated Type  
    IEM Des Moines / KCCI Studios , Des Moines, IA 60 °F / 15.6 °C 27 °F / -3 °C 28%
    NW  at  5 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
    30.02 in / 1016.5 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 899 ft 7:15 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, Dry 60 °F / 15.6 °C 33 °F / 1 °C 35%
    North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    - 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 822 ft 7:23 PM CDT MADIS Website
    Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA 58.7 °F / 14.8 °C 34 °F / 1 °C 39%
    NW  at  2.0 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
    29.91 in / 1012.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 892 ft 7:41 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
    Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA 58.2 °F / 14.6 °C 35 °F / 1 °C 41%
    NW  at  3.0 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s
    29.90 in / 1012.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 971 ft 7:40 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
    Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA 57.3 °F / 14.1 °C 34 °F / 1 °C 42%
    North  at  5.0 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
    29.93 in / 1013.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 954 ft 7:41 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
    IEM Des Moines / River Woods , Des Moines, IA 60 °F / 15.6 °C 30 °F / -1 °C 32%
    WNW  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.89 in / 1012.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1000 ft 7:15 PM CDT MADIS Website
    APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA 61 °F / 16.1 °C 29 °F / -2 °C 29%
    WNW  at  4 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s
    29.89 in / 1012.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 806 ft 7:16 PM CDT MADIS Website
    APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA  °F / -17.8 °C - -
    NNW  at  5 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
    29.91 in / 1012.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr -10 °F / -24 °C 850 ft 4:30 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM , Des Moines, IA 60 °F / 15.6 °C 38 °F / 3 °C 44%
    NNW  at  8 mph / 12.9 km/h / 3.6 m/s
    29.80 in / 1009.0 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 964 ft 7:15 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IEM Iowa Christian , West Des Moines, IA 61 °F / 16.1 °C 43 °F / 6 °C 51%
    NW  at  3 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s
    29.93 in / 1013.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 937 ft 7:15 PM CDT MADIS Website
    Wildflower, Ankeny, IA 57.9 °F / 14.4 °C 33 °F / 1 °C 39%
    NNW  at  12.0 mph / 19.3 km/h / 5.4 m/s
    29.87 in / 1011.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 950 ft 7:40 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
    Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA 58.5 °F / 14.7 °C 34 °F / 1 °C 40%
    NNW  at  2.3 mph / 3.7 km/h / 1.0 m/s
    29.94 in / 1013.8 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 957 ft 7:41 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
    Ashua Estates, West Des Moines, IA 61.2 °F / 16.2 °C 24 °F / -4 °C 24%
    SSW  at  3.6 mph / 5.8 km/h / 1.6 m/s
    29.95 in / 1014.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 955 ft 7:30 PM CDT Normal Website
    IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, Dry 59 °F / 15.0 °C 31 °F / -1 °C 35%
    NW  at  10 mph / 16.1 km/h / 4.5 m/s
    - 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 858 ft 7:20 PM CDT MADIS Website
    West Des Moines, IA 58.7 °F / 14.8 °C 30 °F / -1 °C