Atkins, Iowa

Local Time: 7:06 PM CDT on July 10, 2009 (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 42.0° N 91.9° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Carlos (East Pacific) Invest 95 (East Pacific) Tropical Depression Five (Western Pacific)

	Current Conditions

First Edition, Atkins, Iowa (PWS)

Updated: 7:00 PM CDT on July 10, 2009

84.9 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Humidity:	64%
Dew Point:	71 °F
Wind:	3.0 mph from the South
Wind Gust:	9.0 mph
Pressure:	29.27 in (Falling)
Heat Index:	90 °F
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Mostly Cloudy 3200 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	856 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KCID)
Wind Speed:	6.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	170° (South)
Ceiling:	3200 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Cedar Rapids	78 °F	Mostly Cloudy	6:52 PM CDT
	Vinton	79 °F	Overcast	6:55 PM CDT
	Iowa City	81 °F	Partly Cloudy	6:52 PM CDT
	Independence	79 °F	Mostly Cloudy	6:55 PM CDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KCID)

85 °F

63 °F

Record (KCID)

103 °F (1901)

46 °F (1945)

Yesterday

73 °F

59 °F

Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 1

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Ankeny	89°F
Le Mars	87°F
Keokuk	86°F
Shenandoah	86°F
Des Moines	86°F

State Lows:
Charles City	62°F
Boone	62°F
Ames	62°F
Vinton	62°F
Cedar Rapids	64°F

Astronomy

July 10, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

5:41 AM CDT

8:44 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:07 AM CDT

9:17 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

4:24 AM CDT

10:00 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

3:33 AM CDT

10:51 PM CDT

Moon

10:28 PM CDT (7/10)

8:47 AM CDT (7/10)

Length Of Visible Light:

16h 09m

Length of Day

15h 02m

Tomorrow will be 1m 14s shorter.

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Waning Gibbous, 89% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Atkins, IA

84.9 °F

Mostly Cloudy

at 7:00 PM CDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 52206

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Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
81° F \| 65° F	81° F \| 59° F	81° F \| 61° F	81° F \| 65° F	85° F \| 67° F
T-storms 90% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of T-storms 30% chance of precipitation
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Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.

Forecast for Benton

Updated: 3:49 PM CDT on July 10, 2009

Active Notice: Local Storm Report (US Severe Weather)

Tonight

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low in the mid 60s. South wind around 5 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. High in the lower 80s. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Low around 60. North wind around 5 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. High in the lower 80s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low in the lower 60s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny. High in the lower 80s.

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Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Low in the mid 60s.

Tuesday

Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. High in the mid 80s.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low in the upper 60s.

Wednesday

Partly sunny. High in the mid 80s.

Wednesday Night through Friday

Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 60s. High in the lower 80s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Cardinals vs. Cubs	1:20 PM CDT on July 10, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F
Blue Jays vs. Orioles	7:05 PM EDT on July 10, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 74 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Kansas City vs. New England	9:00 PM BST on July 11, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C
Houston vs. Seattle	1:00 PM PDT on July 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 77 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
LifeLock.com 400	7:16 PM CDT on July 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 81 °F
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
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Temp.

Dew Point

Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Heat Index

Elevation

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First Edition, Atkins, IA

Atkins Iowa Weather Station, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

84.9 °F

71 °F

64%

South at 3.0 mph

29.27 in

0.00 in / hr

90 °F

856 ft

7:00 PM CDT

Normal

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APRSWXNET Cedar Rapids IA , Cedar Rapids, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

82 °F

73 °F

75%

SSW at 3 mph

30.01 in

0.00 in / hr

88 °F

826 ft

6:40 PM CDT

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Stoney Point Heights, Cedar Rapids, IA

Anderson's Weather Station, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

82.0 °F

62 °F

50%

SE at 4.9 mph

30.71 in

0.00 in / hr

83 °F

0 ft

7:06 PM CDT

Rapid Fire

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MesoWest Norway , Norway, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

95 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

91 °F

776 ft

5:50 PM CDT

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Hiawatha, IA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

80.4 °F

48 °F

97%

North at 0.0 mph

29.15 in

0.00 in / hr

88 °F

0 ft

7:00 PM CDT

Normal

12th Ave and Emmons St in Hiawatha, Hiawatha, IA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

80.4 °F

70 °F

71%

SSE at 0.0 mph

29.20 in

0.00 in / hr

84 °F

0 ft

7:01 PM CDT

Normal

IADOT Cedar Rapids (I-380), Cedar Rapids, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

81 °F

71 °F

71%

SE at 2 mph

0.00 in / hr

85 °F

773 ft

6:41 PM CDT

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IADOT Cedar Rapids (US 30), Cedar Rapids, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

81 °F

72 °F

74%

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

85 °F

807 ft

6:42 PM CDT

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The Llama Pasture, Van Horne, IA

Llamas R Us Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

80.2 °F

74 °F

82%

SSW at 4.0 mph

29.95 in

0.00 in / hr

85 °F

944 ft

6:59 PM CDT

Normal

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Vinton, IA

The Hicok WX Website, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

80.7 °F

74 °F

79%

SSW at 1.0 mph

29.93 in

0.00 in / hr

86 °F

800 ft

6:54 PM CDT

Normal

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Vinton, IA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

81.0 °F

73 °F

77%

South at 2.0 mph

29.91 in

0.00 in / hr

86 °F

800 ft

7:06 PM CDT

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Amana, IA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

80.2 °F

72 °F

76%

South at 0.0 mph

29.29 in

0.00 in / hr

84 °F

735 ft

7:06 PM CDT

Rapid Fire

APRSWXNET Marion IA , Marion, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

82 °F

72 °F

72%

South at 0 mph

30.02 in

0.00 in / hr

87 °F

849 ft

6:39 PM CDT

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HADS IOWA RIVER NEAR MARENGO 1N IA, Marengo, IA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

721 ft

6:00 PM CDT

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HADS CLEAR CREEK NEAR OXFORD 3E IA, Oxford, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

709 ft

5:45 PM CDT

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HADS IOWA RIVER NEAR BELLE PLAINE 3S IA, Belle Plaine, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

750 ft

6:00 PM CDT

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IADOT Urbana (I-380), Brandon, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

80 °F

72 °F

76%

South at 4 mph

0.00 in / hr

84 °F

991 ft

6:46 PM CDT

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Mount Vernon/Solon, IA, Mt Vernon, IA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

85.5 °F

74 °F

69%

SW at 1.2 mph

29.78 in

0.00 in / hr

93 °F

790 ft

7:06 PM CDT

Rapid Fire

IADOT East of Tama (HW 30/HW 21), Vining, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

82 °F

78 °F

88%

South at 7 mph

0.00 in / hr

91 °F

822 ft

6:40 PM CDT

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MesoWest Belle Plaine , Belle Plaine, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

83 °F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

81 °F

796 ft

5:15 PM CDT

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HADS SALT CREEK NEAR ELBERON 3S IA, Vining, IA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

981 ft

6:00 PM CDT

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IADOT Williamsburg (I-80), Williamsburg, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

80 °F

73 °F

79%

South at 6 mph

0.00 in / hr

84 °F

854 ft

6:44 PM CDT

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HADS BIG BEAR CREEK AT LADORA IA, Ladora, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

754 ft

6:00 PM CDT

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Williamsburg, IA

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

81.3 °F

70 °F

69%

ESE at 2.0 mph

29.10 in

0.00 in / hr

85 °F

820 ft

7:06 PM CDT

Rapid Fire

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	Local Storm Report
07/10/2009 0938 am Vinton, Benton County. Heavy rain m1.57 inch, reported by trained spotter. Total so far. Some small hail mixed in, less than pea size. 07/10/2009 1141 am Van Horne, Benton County. Thunderstorm wind gust e50.00 mph, reported by trained spotter. On rear of thunderstorms. 07/10/2009 0425 am Vinton, Benton County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr. Several large trees and large tree branches reported down in Vinton... some on power lines. Time estimated. 07/10/2009 1153 am WSW Urbana, Benton County. Heavy rain m3.07 inch, reported by trained spotter. Total since midnight. 07/10/2009 0426 am Vinton, Benton County. Thunderstorm wind gust m63.00 mph, reported by AWOS. Vti AWOS 07/10/2009 0659 am Shellsburg, Benton County. Heavy rain m2.75 inch, reported by trained spotter. Storm total. 07/10/2009 1153 am WSW Urbana, Benton County. Heavy rain m3.07 inch, reported by trained spotter. Total since midnight. 07/10/2009 1141 am Van Horne, Benton County. Thunderstorm wind gust e50 mph, reported by trained spotter. On rear of thunderstorms. 07/10/2009 0938 am Vinton, Benton County. Heavy rain m1.57 inch, reported by trained spotter. Total so far. Some small hail mixed in, less than pea size. 07/10/2009 0659 am Shellsburg, Benton County. Heavy rain m2.75 inch, reported by trained spotter. Storm total. 07/10/2009 0425 am Vinton, Benton County. Thunderstorm wind damage, reported by Emergency Mngr. Several large trees and large tree branches reported down in Vinton... some on power lines. Time estimated. 07/10/2009 0426 am Vinton, Benton County. Thunderstorm wind gust m63 mph, reported by AWOS. Vti AWOS