Royal, Iowa

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Local Time: 1:58 PM CDT (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 43.0° N 95.2° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

Active Advisory: Flood Warning (US Severe Weather) Active Notice: Public Information Statement

	Current Conditions

Spencer, Iowa (Airport)

Updated: 1:53 PM CDT on March 18, 2010

53 °F

Clear

Humidity:	64%
Dew Point:	41 °F
Wind:	8 mph from the SSW
Pressure:	29.92 in (Falling)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	7 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1339 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KSPW)
Wind Speed:	7.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	200° (SSW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Spencer	53 °F	Clear	1:53 PM CDT
	Cherokee	This station is not reporting.
	Storm Lake	59 °F	Clear	1:35 PM CDT
	Sheldon	54 °F	Clear	1:35 PM CDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

42 °F

24 °F

Record

68 °F (1976)

5 °F (1989)

Yesterday

52 °F

34 °F

Detailed History and Climate

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Keokuk	62°F
Muscatine	62°F
Washington	60°F
Fairfield	60°F
Newton	60°F

State Lows:
Cedar Rapids	30°F
Ottumwa	30°F
Dubuque	30°F
Clinton	30°F
Waterloo	30°F

Astronomy

March 18, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:27 AM CDT

7:30 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

6:59 AM CDT

7:59 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

6:26 AM CDT

8:32 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:52 AM CDT

9:06 PM CDT

Moon

8:14 AM CDT

10:53 PM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

12h 59m

Length of Day

12h 03m

Tomorrow will be 2m 57s longer.

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Waxing Crescent, 8% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Royal, IA

53 °F

Clear

at 1:53 PM CDT

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
56° F \| 33° F	35° F \| 22° F	32° F \| 22° F	41° F \| 20° F	38° F \| 25° F
Partly Cloudy	Snow 70% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Warmer than yesterday.

Forecast for Clay

Updated: 12:50 PM CDT on March 18, 2010
	Rest of Today Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of light rain after midnight. Chance of light rain or light snow late. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
	Friday Colder. Snow or rain likely in the morning...then snow likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light snow in the evening. Lows in the lower 20s. North winds around 15 mph.
	Saturday Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s.
	Sunday through Tuesday Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Lows in the lower 20s.
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
	Wednesday Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light rain. Highs in the lower 40s.
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Sports Weather

College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Redhawks vs. Cardinals	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Rams vs. Bulls	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 75° F/ 23° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Juventus vs. Fulham	6:00 PM GMT on March 18, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 55° F/ 13° C
Benfica vs. Marseille	7:00 PM CET on March 18, 2010	Overcast, High 66° F/ 19° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Rain Showers, 56 °F
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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HADS OCHEYEDAN RIVER NEAR SPENCER 3SW IA, Spencer, IA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1325 ft

12:45 PM CDT

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IADOT Spencer (US 18), Spencer, Other

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54 °F

36 °F

50%

SW at 4 mph

0.00 in / hr

1484 ft

12:46 PM CDT

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HADS LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE IA, Linn Grove, IA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1224 ft

1:00 PM CDT

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Webb, Iowa, Webb, IA

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52.2 °F

43 °F

71%

SSW at 10.0 mph

29.82 in

- / hr

1356 ft

1:48 PM CDT

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Lost Island Lake, Ruthven, IA

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54.9 °F

44 °F

67%

South at 4.0 mph

29.85 in

0.00 in / hr

1380 ft

1:58 PM CDT

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IADOT Storm Lake (US 71/IA 3), Truesdale, IA

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53 °F

42 °F

64%

WSW at 9 mph

0.00 in / hr

1329 ft

12:38 PM CDT

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APRSWXNET Cherokee IA , Cherokee, IA

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56 °F

40 °F

54%

West at 4 mph

29.93 in

0.00 in / hr

1312 ft

1:38 PM CDT

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Warning
Statement as of 11:30 AM CDT on March 18, 2010 The Flood Warning continues for the Little Sioux river at Spencer. * At 09am Thursday the stage was 14.9 feet. * Flood stage is 10.0 feet. * Forecast... the river will continue to fall to a stage of 14.4 feet by 7 am Friday. * At stages near 14.5 feet... County Road b40 southeast of Spencer begins flooding. 1130 am CDT Thu Mar 18 2010 The Flood Warning continues for the Ocheyedan river near Spencer. * At 10am Thursday the stage was 10.8 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Recent activity... the river crested at 11.55 feet at 1130 am Tuesday. * At stages near 10.5 feet... major agricultural flooding begins and some County roads are also flooded.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:18 am CDT on March 18, 2010 ... Sioux Falls climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 47 low temperature so far today... . 30 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.00 snowfall since midnight... ... ... . 0.0 current snowdepth... ... ... ... ... . 0 ... Huron climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 40 low temperature so far today... . 27 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.00 snowfall since midnight... ... ... . 0.0 current snowdepth... ... ... ... ... . 0 ... Sioux City climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 46 low temperature so far today... . 31 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.00 snowfall since midnight... ... ... . 0.0 current snowdepth... ... ... ... ... . 0 Missouri River stage... ... ... ... . 22.46 $$