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    l3a11
    Jun 26 2008 19:43:16

    Ames, Iowa

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    Local Time: 8:27 PM CDT on July 06, 2008Set My Timezone Lat/Lon: 42.0° N 93.6° W (Google Map)
    Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Bertha (North Atlantic) Tropical Depression Five-E (East Pacific) Invest 90 (Central Pacific)
    Current Conditions     
     
    North-Central Ames, Ames, Iowa (PWS)
    Updated: 8:27 PM CDT on July 06, 2008
    Light Rain
    73.6 °F / 23.1 °C
    Light Rain
    Humidity: 80%
    Dew Point: 67 °F / 20 °C
    Wind: Calm
    Pressure: 29.92 in / 1013.1 hPa (Rising)
    Heat Index: 74 °F / 23 °C
    Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
    UV: 0 out of 16
    Clouds:
    Few 8000 ft / 2438 m
    Mostly Cloudy 11000 ft / 3352 m
    (Above Ground Level)
    Elevation: 967 ft / 294 m
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    Flight Rule: VFR (KAMW)
    Wind Speed: 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    Wind Dir: 337° (NNW)
    Ceiling: 11000 ft / 3352 m
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    City: Temp.: Conditions: Updated:
      Ames 78 °F / 26 °C Light Rain 7:53 PM CDT
      Boone 73 °F / 23 °C Light Rain 8:15 PM CDT
      Ankeny 77 °F / 25 °C N/A 8:15 PM CDT
      Webster City 70 °F / 21 °C Light Rain 8:15 PM CDT
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      Max Temperature: Min Temperature:
    Normal (KAMW) 81 °F / 27 °C 61 °F / 16 °C
    Record (KAMW) 91 °F / 32 °C (2002) 52 °F / 11 °C (2006)
    Yesterday 91.0 °F / 32.8 °C 60.8 °F / 16.0 °C
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    State Highs:
    Muscatine 95°F / 35°C
    Clarion 93°F / 34°C
    Shenandoah 91°F / 33°C
    Ankeny 91°F / 33°C
    Fort Dodge 91°F / 33°C
    State Lows:
    Clinton 60°F / 16°C
    Mount Pleasant 60°F / 16°C
    Davenport 60°F / 16°C
    Dubuque 62°F / 17°C
    Muscatine 62°F / 17°C
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    July 6, 2008 Rise: Set:
    Actual Time 5:45 AM CDT 8:52 PM CDT
    Civil Twilight 5:11 AM CDT 9:26 PM CDT
    Nautical Twilight 4:28 AM CDT 10:10 PM CDT
    Astronomical Twilight 3:36 AM CDT 11:01 PM CDT
    Moon 9:56 AM CDT (7/6) 11:17 PM CDT (7/6)
    Length Of Visible Light: 16h 14m
    Length of Day
    15h 06m
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    Ames, IA
    73.6 °F / 23.1 °C
    Light Rain
    at 8:27 PM CDT

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    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    Chance of a Thunderstorm
    85° F | 67° F
    29° C | 19° C
    Partly Cloudy
    83° F | 61° F
    28° C | 16° C
    Partly Cloudy
    81° F | 59° F
    27° C | 15° C
    Partly Cloudy
    85° F | 65° F
    29° C | 18° C
    Partly Cloudy
    88° F | 68° F
    31° C | 20° C
    Chance of T-storms
    40% chance of precipitation
    Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
    Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
    Nowcast as of 7:42 PM CDT on July 6, 2008
    Now
    Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms can be expected through the remainder of the night. Any rainfall through 2 am will be light. Storms after 2 am however will be more numerous and have the capability of producing heavy rainfall.Are expected to continue over the area through mid evening. There may be a brief break in rainfall after that time but more storms are expected during the overnight hours. Heavy rainfall will be likely with the showers and storms.
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    Updated: 7:34 PM CDT on July 6, 2008
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    Rest of Tonight
    Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms early in the evening...then numerous thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Low in the upper 60s. South wind around 5 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.
    cloudy
    Monday
    Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the upper 80s. South wind near 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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    Monday Night
    Thunderstorms likely. Low in the upper 60s. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of thunderstorms 60 percent.
    partlysunny
    Tuesday
    Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the morning. High in the mid 80s. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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    Tuesday Night
    Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 60s. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
    partlycloudy
    Wednesday through Friday
    Partly cloudy. High 82 to 88. Low in the lower 60s.
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    Friday Night and Saturday
    Partly cloudy. Low in the upper 60s. High in the upper 80s.
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    Saturday Night
    Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the upper 60s.
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    Sunday
    Partly sunny. High in the upper 80s.
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    MLB: Date: Forecast:
    Cubs vs. Cardinals 2:15 PM CDT on July 06, 2008 Chance of a Thunderstorm, 85 °F / 29 °C
    Blue Jays vs. Angels 12:35 PM PDT on July 06, 2008 Clear, 83 °F / 28 °C
    Football (Soccer): Date: Forecast:
    New York vs. Kansas City 7:00 PM CDT on July 10, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 85 °F / 29 °C
    CD Chivas USA vs. Los Angeles 8:00 PM PDT on July 10, 2008 Fog, 70 °F / 21 °C
    NASCAR: Date: Forecast:
    LifeLock.com 400 7:15 PM CDT on July 12, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 83 °F / 28 °C
    Allstate 400 at the Brickyard 2:20 PM EDT on July 27, 2008 Average High 84° F/ 28° C
    PGA Golf: Date: Forecast:
    John Deere Classic 8:30 AM CDT on July 10, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 63 °F / 17 °C
    John Deere Classic 8:30 AM CDT on July 11, 2008 Partly Cloudy, 67 °F / 19 °C
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    Station Location Temp. Dew Point Humidity Wind Pressure Precipitation Windchill Elevation Updated Type  
    North-Central Ames, Ames, IA 73.6 °F / 23.1 °C 67 °F / 20 °C 80%
    NNW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.92 in / 1013.1 hPa 0.02 in / 1 mm / hr - 967 ft 8:27 PM CDT Normal Website
    IEM Ames / St Cecilia , Ames, IA 81 °F / 27.2 °C 73 °F / 23 °C 77%
    West  at  3 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s
    29.89 in / 1012.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1017 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    Bloomington Heights - Northernmost Ames, Ames, IA 74.8 °F / 23.8 °C 68 °F / 20 °C 78%
    North  at  5.4 mph / 8.7 km/h / 2.4 m/s
    29.88 in / 1011.7 hPa 0.02 in / 1 mm / hr - 1000 ft 8:25 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
    IADOT Ames (I-35), Ames, Wet 79 °F / 26.1 °C 66 °F / 19 °C 63%
    WNW  at  6 mph / 9.7 km/h / 2.7 m/s
    - 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1027 ft 8:05 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IEM Boone / United Community , Luther, IA  °F / -17.8 °C - -
    NNW  at  6 mph / 9.7 km/h / 2.7 m/s
    29.84 in / 1010.4 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr -12 °F / -24 °C 1160 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IEM Nevada Community , Nevada, IA 80 °F / 26.7 °C 71 °F / 22 °C 74%
    West  at  5 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
    29.89 in / 1012.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1026 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    Downtown Story City, Story City, IA 76.8 °F / 24.9 °C 68 °F / 20 °C 73%
    NNW  at  2.2 mph / 3.5 km/h / 1.0 m/s
    29.85 in / 1010.7 hPa 0.06 in / 2 mm / hr - 1017 ft 8:27 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
    Boone, East Side, Boone, IA 72.8 °F / 22.7 °C 68 °F / 20 °C 84%
    North  at  3.5 mph / 5.6 km/h / 1.6 m/s
    29.79 in / 1008.7 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1160 ft 8:27 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
    IEM Madrid , Madrid, IA 84 °F / 28.9 °C 69 °F / 21 °C 61%
    North  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.80 in / 1009.0 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1020 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    SE side of Madrid, IA, Madrid, IA 76.8 °F / 24.9 °C 72 °F / 22 °C 84%
    SSW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.76 in / 1007.7 hPa 0.01 in / 0 mm / hr - 1001 ft 8:27 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
    MesoWest Colo , Colo, IA 84 °F / 28.9 °C - -
    North  at   mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    - 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1041 ft 7:30 PM CDT MADIS Website
    Rural Stanhope, Stanhope, IA 69.4 °F / 20.8 °C 66 °F / 19 °C 89%
    NNW  at  2.4 mph / 3.9 km/h / 1.1 m/s
    29.87 in / 1011.4 hPa 0.04 in / 1 mm / hr - 1080 ft 8:27 PM CDT Rapid Fire  
    IEM North Polk / West Elem , Polk City, IA 81 °F / 27.2 °C 71 °F / 22 °C 72%
    NW  at  2 mph / 3.2 km/h / 0.9 m/s
    29.85 in / 1010.7 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 938 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IADOT Ankeny (I-35), Elkhart, Wet 77 °F / 25.0 °C 73 °F / 23 °C 89%
    SE  at  1 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
    - 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 865 ft 8:06 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IEM Woodward , Woodward, IA 81 °F / 27.2 °C 72 °F / 22 °C 74%
    NNW  at  0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.42 in / 996.2 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 954 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IEM Ogden , Ogden, IA 75 °F / 23.9 °C 69 °F / 21 °C 82%
    NNE  at  5 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s
    29.70 in / 1005.6 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1089 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    IEM Ankeny / Christian Academy , Ankeny, IA 80 °F / 26.7 °C 79 °F / 26 °C -
    WSW  at  1 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s
    29.86 in / 1011.1 hPa 0.00 in / 0 mm / hr - 1020 ft 7:55 PM CDT MADIS Website
    Saylorville, Polk City, IA 76.8 °F / 24.9 °C 72 °F / 22 °C 85%
    WSW  at  0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s
    29.84 in / 1010.4 hPa 0.04 in / 1 mm / hr - 1000 ft 8:23 PM CDT Normal Website
    Wildflower, Ankeny, IA 77.5 °F / 25.3 °C