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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 61 | 82 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 11 mph ESE | 16 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 58% | 60% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 75% | 69% | 73% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 16 mph South | 14 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 61% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 65% | 56% | 12% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 75 | 63 | 75 | 63 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 12 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 65% | 63% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 74% | 65% | 82% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 70 | 63 | 71 | 64 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 87% | 76% | 76% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 81% | 85% | 3% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 63 | 55 | 67 | 51 | 60 | 44 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 10 mph NW | 11 mph NNW | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 87% | 73% | 54% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 100% | 89% | 82% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 64 | 47 | 69 | 51 | 64 | 46 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 9 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 75% | 54% | 54% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 32% | 29% | 9% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 38 | 60 | 44 | 67 | 53 | 58 | 50 |
| Wind | 7 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 56% | 56% | 59% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 11% | 16% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 42 | 64 | 51 | 69 | 56 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 71% | 59% | 66% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 45% | 58% | 99% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 66 | 55 | 65 | 58 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 69% | 81% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 53 | 70 | 55 | 69 | 58 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 74% | 58% | 68% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 93% | 84% | 70% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 53 | 75 | 58 | 76 | 63 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 62% | 51% | 62% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 49% | 64% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 72 °F | 50 °F |
| Record | 93 °F (1975) | 33 °F (1929) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:43 AM CDT | 8:25 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:11 AM CDT | 8:58 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:30 AM CDT | 9:39 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:44 AM CDT | 10:25 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:24 PM CDT | 2:13 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 47m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 50s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 66% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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86 °F
Centerville
84 °F
Pella
84 °F
Oskaloosa
84 °F
Chariton
83 °F
Osceola Municipal
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60 °F
Council Bluffs
60 °F
Storm Lake
60 °F
Shenandoah
60 °F
Clarinda
60 °F
Audubon
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Cedar Rapids | 79 °F | Haze | 12:52 PM CDT |
| Vinton | 79 °F | Haze | 1:15 PM CDT |
| Independence | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Iowa City | 73 °F | Partly Cloudy | 12:52 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AAY460 Las Vegas, NV |
KCID | 01:45PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KCID) |
| Wind Speed: | 17.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 130° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCID 191752Z 13017G25KT 5SM HZ CLR 26/21 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 13026/1727 SLP057 60001 T02610206 10261 20183 58024
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| First Edition, Atkins, IA | 80.5 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 70% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 1:15 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Shellsburg, IA | 80.8 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 69% | ESE at 15.5 mph | - / hr | 869 ft | 1:18 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest NORWA1 , Walford, IA | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 779 ft | 12:10 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| The Llama Pasture, Van Horne, IA | 80.0 °F | 84 °F | 74 °F | 81% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 944 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fairfax IA, Fairfax, IA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 77% | SE at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 767 ft | 12:59 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Stoney Point Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA | 78.8 °F | 78 °F | 42 °F | 27% | ESE at 11.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Vinton IA , Vinton, IA | 79 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 79% | ESE at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 836 ft | 1:04 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Vinton, IA | 79.4 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 76% | SE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Cedar Rapids IA , Cedar Rapids, IA | 79 °F | 82 °F | 71 °F | 77% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 793 ft | 12:58 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Southwest Side, Cedar Rapids, IA | 76.0 °F | 74 °F | - | - | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 801 ft | 1:15 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Vinton, IA | 81.3 °F | 87 °F | 75 °F | 80% | SE at 17.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ellis Park Time Check, Cedar Rapids, IA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 68 °F | 74% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hiawatha, Hiawatha, IA | 80.4 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 68% | ESE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IADOT Cedar Rapids (US 30), Cedar Rapids, IA | 80 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 74% | ENE at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 12:57 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Czech Village, Cedar Rapids, IA | 78.3 °F | 81 °F | 72 °F | 82% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Richland Heights Area, Urbana, IA | 78.6 °F | 80 °F | 65 °F | 62% | ESE at 22.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 920 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Howling Wolves, Cedar Rapids, IA | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 62% | SE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Cedar Rapids IA , Cedar Rapids, IA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 71 °F | 81% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 12:52 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Westfield Elementary School, Cedar Rapids, IA | 80.1 °F | 80 °F | 50 °F | 35% | ESE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 1:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT East of Tama (HW 30/HW 21), Vining, IA | 81 °F | 89 °F | 78 °F | 91% | SE at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 822 ft | 12:56 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Bowman Woods, Cedar Rapids, IA | 81.0 °F | 87 °F | 76 °F | 85% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 869 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest BELLP1 , Belle Plaine, IA | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 796 ft | 12:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Indian Hill Rd, Cedar Rapids, IA | 76.7 °F | 78 °F | 71 °F | 83% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 791 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pheasant Ridge Ct, Marion, IA | 78.4 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 57% | SSE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest OTIS1 , Cedar Rapids, IA | 72 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 717 ft | 10:55 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Berry's Run, Marion, IA | 76.3 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 870 ft | 1:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| English Glen, Marion, IA | 76.4 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 80% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Marion IA U, Marion, IA | 82 °F | 80 °F | - | - | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 862 ft | 1:01 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Marion IA , Marion, IA | 80 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 76% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 849 ft | 12:52 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Deer Valley, Marion, IA | 76.9 °F | 78 °F | 71 °F | 81% | NW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| AA Marion, Marion, IA | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 79% | SSE at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 878 ft | 1:19 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Marion, IA | 78.4 °F | 82 °F | 77 °F | 96% | South at 2.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 815 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IADOT Williamsburg (I-80), Williamsburg, IA | 76 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 77% | SE at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 854 ft | 1:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Central City, IA | 79.9 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 70% | ESE at 9.6 mph | - / hr | 930 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Cedar Rapids (US30), Ely, IA | 78 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 77% | SE at 20 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 761 ft | 1:02 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| IADOT Urbana (I-380), Brandon, IA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 77% | SE at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 12:56 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Williamsburg, IA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 64% | East at 8.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Oak Ridge, Marion, IA | 77.7 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 81% | East at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -10000 ft | 1:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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