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| Clear. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph shifting to the East in the afternoon. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph shifting to the North in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 44 | 70 | 45 | 74 | 38 | 62 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 6 mph NE | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 78% | 40% | 26% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 9% | 11% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 44 | 75 | 48 | 76 | 48 | 65 | 55 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 74% | 39% | 36% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 21% | 16% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 55 | 79 | 59 | 83 | 61 | 73 | 57 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 17 mph South | 17 mph South | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 50% | 46% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 15% | 17% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 62 | 82 | 61 | 83 | 58 | 72 | 57 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 17 mph North | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 51% | 41% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 37% | 47% | 87% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 74 | 58 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 11 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 89% | 65% | 57% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 86% | 49% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 44 | 76 | 56 | 76 | 45 | 63 | 50 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 51% | 33% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 2% | 71% | 65% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 79 | 63 | 83 | 60 | 66 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 11 mph South | 12 mph South | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 54% | 46% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 60% | 99% | 53% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 58 | 77 | 60 | 86 | 73 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 14 mph SSE | 18 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 57% | 64% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 36% | 27% | 50% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 78 | 73 | 87 | 71 | 69 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 10 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 85% | 56% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 32% | 40% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 77 | 71 | 83 | 75 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 81% | 77% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 25% | 26% | 25% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 78 | 73 | 78 | 68 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 5 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 85% | 73% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 17% | 15% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 78 | 73 | 76 | 69 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 87% | 76% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:32 PM
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| May 16, 2012 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDSM) | 72 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KDSM) | 90 °F (1939) | 33 °F (1890) |
| Yesterday | 91 °F | 58 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Yesterday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | CO | |
| Wednesday | Good | NO2 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | CO | |
| Thursday | Good | NO2 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | CO | |
| Friday | Good | NO2 | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Saturday | Good | CO | |
| Saturday | Good | NO2 | |
| Sunday | Good | OZONE | |
| Sunday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Sunday | Good | CO | |
| Sunday | Good | NO2 | |
| Monday | Good | OZONE | |
| Monday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Monday | Good | CO | |
| Monday | Good | NO2 |
| May. 16, 2012 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:53 AM CDT | 8:28 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:21 AM CDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:41 AM CDT | 9:40 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:57 AM CDT | 10:25 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:26 AM CDT (5/16) | 4:42 PM CDT (5/16) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 38m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 35m
Tomorrow will be 1m 54s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Charles City
81 °F
Cherokee
80 °F
Sioux City
79 °F
Perry
78 °F
Clarinda
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39 °F
Le Mars
39 °F
Spencer
39 °F
Sheldon
41 °F
Sioux City
41 °F
Cherokee
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| The Improvised Shakespeare Company | 7:00 PM CDT 2012-05-17 | Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| The Improvised Shakespeare Company | 2:00 PM CDT 2012-05-18 | Clear, 86°F |
| The Improvised Shakespeare Company | 7:00 PM CDT 2012-05-18 | Partly Cloudy, 81°F |
| Vintage Trouble | 10:00 PM CDT 2012-05-18 | Clear, 75°F |
| Unknown Component @ Legends | 9:00 PM CDT 2012-05-18 | Partly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Lezberados: The Three Amigas Tour | 8:00 PM CDT 2012-05-18 | Partly Cloudy, 79°F |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Ankeny | 66 °F | Clear | 8:55 PM CDT |
| Des Moines | 69 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:54 PM CDT |
| Ames | 64 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Newton | 70 °F | Clear | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLX751 Omaha, NE |
KDSM | 09:14PM | On Time |
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TRS1885 Milwaukee, WI |
KDSM | 09:19PM | On Time |
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ASQ4215 Newark, NJ |
KDSM | 09:41PM | On Time |
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AAL2080 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KDSM | 09:43PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KIKV) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 132° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KIKV 170155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3005 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dodgers vs. Padres | 3:35 PM PDT on May 16, 2012 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Mariners vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 16, 2012 | Clear, 56 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Valladolid vs. Barcelona B | 10:00 PM CEST on May 16, 2012 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Colorado vs. D.C. | 7:30 PM EDT on May 16, 2012 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:30 PM EDT on May 19, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 17, 2012 | Clear, 65 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2012 | Clear, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Knobhill, Des Moines, IA | 64.2 °F | - | 46 °F | 51% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 919 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA | 63.3 °F | - | 44 °F | 49% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Keith & Patty's Pleasant Hill Weather, Pleasant Hill, IA | 63.9 °F | - | 46 °F | 52% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 9:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, IA | 71 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 37% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 822 ft | 8:41 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, IA | 66 °F | - | 44 °F | 45% | SE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 858 ft | 8:41 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS RACCOON RIVER AT FLEUR DRIVE AT IA, Des Moines, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 782 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS DES MOINES RIVER AT 2ND AVE DES IA, Des Moines, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 773 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA | 65.6 °F | - | 49 °F | 55% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 892 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wildflower, Ankeny, IA | 67.9 °F | - | 44 °F | 42% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 937 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA | 67.7 °F | - | 47 °F | 47% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 9:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Twin Gates, Ankeny, IA | 64.9 °F | - | 29 °F | 26% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 875 ft | 9:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA | 65.0 °F | - | 47 °F | 52% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 965 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wunderbury, Des Moines, IA | 66.2 °F | - | 38 °F | 36% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS WALNUT CREEK AT DES MOINES IA, Des Moines, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS RACOON RIVER AT 63RD STREET IN D IA, Des Moines, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 819 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA | 70 °F | - | 32 °F | 24% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 806 ft | 8:49 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Saylorville, Polk City, IA | 65.8 °F | - | 46 °F | 48% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 990 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA | 67.2 °F | - | 39 °F | 35% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 957 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK 2SE IA, Norwalk, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| T & T Sprinkler Service Inc., Grimes, IA | 67.8 °F | - | 45 °F | 44% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Normal | |
| HADS MIDDLE RIVER NEAR INDIANOLA 5NNW IA, Norwalk, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 775 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Timberline Neighborhood, Urbandale, IA | 65.5 °F | - | 27 °F | 23% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 976 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Norwalk, IA (2mi SW), Norwalk, IA | 69.3 °F | - | 41 °F | 36% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 919 ft | 9:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS RACCOON RIVER AT WEST DES MOINES IA, Cumming, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 783 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS NEAL SMITH IA, Prairie City, IA | 67 °F | - | 42 °F | 40% | SSE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 897 ft | 8:48 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| S.E. Dallas County, Cumming, IA | 63.1 °F | - | 47 °F | 56% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 986 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Colfax (I-80), Colfax, IA | 65 °F | - | 47 °F | 52% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 8:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS BIG CREEK PARK NEAR POLK CITY 2N IA, Polk City, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 939 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| N.E. Madison Co. Cumming, IA, Cumming, IA | 66.0 °F | - | 43 °F | 44% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 9:01 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Indianola Town Square, Indianola, IA | 69.1 °F | - | 44 °F | 40% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 966 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Indianola, IA | 64.3 °F | - | 45 °F | 50% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 9:03 PM CDT | Normal | |
| HADS INDIAN CREEK NEAR MINGO 3NNW IA, Mingo, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 838 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS SOUTH RIVER NEAR ACKWORTH 2SW IA, Indianola, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Tranquility Base, Maxwell, IA | 64.4 °F | - | 43 °F | 45% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 9:02 PM CDT | Normal | |
| West Des Moines, IA | 68.5 °F | - | 40 °F | 35% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | - | 9:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Stone Ridge, Cumming, IA | 62.6 °F | - | 40 °F | 43% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | -107507 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
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