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Witmer Park, Des Moines, Iowa (PWS)
Updated: 7:38 AM CST on November 21, 2009
33.8 °F
Fog
Windchill:
34 °F
Humidity:
97%
Dew Point:
33 °F
Wind:
1.0 mph
from the
South
Wind Gust:
5.0 mph
Pressure:
30.14 in
(Rising)
Visibility:
0.1 miles
Elevation:
892 ft
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HADS DES MOINES RIVER AT 2ND AVE DES IA US USARMY-COE
IADOT Des Moines (I-235)
Witmer Park
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT FLEUR DRIVE AT IA US USARMY-COE
Drake Neighborhood
HADS SE 6TH STREET DES MOINES RIVER A IA US USARMY-COE
Windsor Heights / Glendale
HADS WALNUT CREEK AT DES MOINES IA US USGS
HADS FOUR MILE CREEK AT DES MOINES IA US USARMY-COE
HADS RACOON RIVER AT 63RD STREET IN D IA US USARMY-COE
APRSWXNET Johnston IA US
APRSWXNET Des Moines IA US
Wildflower
Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad
Ashua Estates
IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65)
West Des Moines, IA
HADS SAYLORVILLE DAM POOL NEAR SAYLOR IA US USARMY-COE
HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES 3E IA US USARMY-COE
Saylorville
IADOT Des Moines (I-35)
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT WEST DES MOINES IA US USGS
HADS NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK 2SE IA US USARMY-COE
Norwalk, IA (2mi SW)
S.E. Dallas County
HADS MIDDLE RIVER NEAR INDIANOLA 5NNW IA US USARMY-COE
N.E. Madison Co. Cumming, IA
HADS BIG CREEK PARK NEAR POLK CITY 2N IA US USARMY-COE
Indianola Town Square
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER IA US USARMY-COE
Van Meter
Indianola, IA
MesoWest CRN SITE AT NATIONAL WILDLIFE RE IA US CRN
Hwy 44 and R-16 N
RAWS NEAL SMITH IA US
IADOT Colfax (I-80)
HADS SOUTH RIVER NEAR ACKWORTH 2SW IA US USARMY-COE
IADOT De Soto (I-80/US 169)
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City:
Temp.:
Conditions:
Updated:
Des Moines
33 °F
Fog
6:54 AM CST
Ankeny
34 °F
Rain
7:15 AM CST
Ames
32 °F
Fog
6:53 AM CST
Perry
28 °F
Fog
7:15 AM CST
History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal (KDSM)
44 °F
27 °F
Record (KDSM)
74 °F
-1 °F
Yesterday
54 °F
34 °F
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 21
Detailed History and Climate (KDSM)
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
November 21, 2009
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
7:10 AM CST
4:49 PM CST
Civil Twilight
6:40 AM CST
5:19 PM CST
Nautical Twilight
6:06 AM CST
5:53 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight
5:33 AM CST
6:26 PM CST
Moon
11:19 AM CST
9:03 PM CST
Length Of Visible Light:
10h 39m
Length of Day
9h 38m
Tomorrow will be 1m 47s shorter .
Extended View
Waxing Crescent, 21% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
Nov 24
First Quarter
Dec 2
Full
Dec 8
Last Quarter
Dec 16
New
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Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
54° F
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45° F
54° F
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43° F
52° F
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36° F
41° F
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31° F
43° F
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25° F
Partly Cloudy
Chance of Rain
30% chance of precipitation
Chance of Rain
30% chance of precipitation
Chance of Snow
30% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Polk
Updated: 3:45 am CST on November 21, 2009
Dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am CST this morning...
Today
Sunny until late afternoon then becoming partly sunny. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. High in the mid 50s. South wind near 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of drizzle and a slight chance of light rain after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight. Not as cool. Low in the mid 40s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Sunday
Cloudy. Areas of fog through mid morning. Areas of drizzle through mid morning. A chance of light rain in the morning...then a slight chance of light rain in the afternoon. High in the mid 50s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of light rain after midnight. Low in the lower 40s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of light rain in the morning...then a chance of light rain in the afternoon. High in the lower 50s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday Night
Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Low in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. High in the upper 40s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Low in the mid 30s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain or snow. High in the lower 40s.
Wednesday Night through Friday
Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 20s. High in the lower 40s.
Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph
Air quality Forecast for Des Moines
Sports Weather
NFL:
Date:
Forecast:
Colts vs. Ravens 1:00 PM EST on November 22, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
56 °F
Redskins vs. Cowboys 12:00 PM CST on November 22, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
63 °F
College Football:
Date:
Forecast:
Tar Heels vs. Eagles 12:00 PM EST on November 21, 2009
Partly Cloudy,
56 °F
Terrapins vs. Seminoles 12:00 PM EST on November 21, 2009
Chance of Rain,
68 °F
Football (Soccer):
Date:
Forecast:
Karlsruher SC vs. FC Hansa Rostock 1:00 PM CET on November 21, 2009
Chance of Rain, High 55° F/ 13° C
FSV Frankfurt vs. Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1:00 PM CET on November 21, 2009
Chance of Rain, High 59° F/ 15° C
NASCAR:
Date:
Forecast:
Ford 400 3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009
Chance of Rain,
83 °F
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Weather Stations
Station Location
Temp.
Dew Point
Humidity
Wind
Pressure
Precipitation
Windchill
Elevation
Updated
Type
HADS DES MOINES RIVER AT 2ND AVE DES IA, Des Moines, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
773 ft
6:00 AM CST MADIS
Website
IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, IA
34 °F
-
-
-
0.38 in
34 °F
822 ft
7:22 AM CST MADIS
Website
Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA
33.8 °F
33 °F 97%
30.14 in
0.00 in
34 °F
892 ft
7:38 AM CST Rapid Fire
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT FLEUR DRIVE AT IA, Des Moines, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
782 ft
5:30 AM CST MADIS
Website
Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA
33.0 °F
32 °F 97%
30.10 in
0.00 in
33 °F
971 ft
7:36 AM CST Normal
Website
HADS SE 6TH STREET DES MOINES RIVER A IA, Des Moines, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
814 ft
7:00 AM CST MADIS
Website
Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA
31.9 °F
31 °F 96%
30.14 in
0.00 in
32 °F
974 ft
7:37 AM CST Rapid Fire Website
HADS WALNUT CREEK AT DES MOINES IA, Des Moines, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
830 ft
5:45 AM CST MADIS
Website
HADS FOUR MILE CREEK AT DES MOINES IA, Des Moines, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
795 ft
6:30 AM CST MADIS
Website
HADS RACOON RIVER AT 63RD STREET IN D IA, Des Moines, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
819 ft
6:00 AM CST MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA
33 °F
31 °F 91%
30.10 in
0.00 in
33 °F
806 ft
7:14 AM CST MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA
33 °F
33 °F 100%
30.06 in
0.00 in
33 °F
921 ft
7:23 AM CST MADIS
Website
Wildflower, Ankeny, IA
34.0 °F
32 °F 94%
30.05 in
0.00 in
34 °F
950 ft
7:36 AM CST Rapid Fire
Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA
33.1 °F
32 °F 96%
30.15 in
0.01 in
33 °F
957 ft
7:38 AM CST Rapid Fire
Ashua Estates, West Des Moines, IA
33.3 °F
33 °F 98%
30.09 in
0.00 in
33 °F
955 ft
7:35 AM CST Normal
Website
IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, IA
33 °F
32 °F 96%
-
0.00 in
27 °F
858 ft
7:21 AM CST MADIS
Website
West Des Moines, IA
31.7 °F
28 °F 86%
29.09 in
0.00 in
32 °F
-
7:35 AM CST Normal
HADS SAYLORVILLE DAM POOL NEAR SAYLOR IA, Johnston, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-13 °F
910 ft
7:00 AM CST MADIS
Website
HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES 3E IA, Johnston, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
807 ft
7:15 AM CST MADIS
Website
Saylorville, Polk City, IA
34.0 °F
33 °F 97%
30.12 in
0.00 in
34 °F
990 ft
7:30 AM CST Normal
Website
IADOT Des Moines (I-35), Cumming, IA
31 °F
30 °F 95%
-
0.00 in
26 °F
735 ft
7:22 AM CST MADIS
Website
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT WEST DES MOINES IA, Cumming, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
783 ft
6:00 AM CST MADIS
Website
HADS NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK 2SE IA, Norwalk, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
790 ft
6:15 AM CST MADIS
Website
Norwalk, IA (2mi SW), Norwalk, IA
32.2 °F
30 °F 92%
29.00 in
0.00 in
32 °F
919 ft
7:37 AM CST Rapid Fire
S.E. Dallas County, Cumming, IA
30.6 °F
30 °F 96%
30.12 in
-
/ hr
26 °F
986 ft
7:32 AM CST Normal
HADS MIDDLE RIVER NEAR INDIANOLA 5NNW IA, Norwalk, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
775 ft
6:15 AM CST MADIS
Website
N.E. Madison Co. Cumming, IA, Cumming, IA
30.7 °F
28 °F 88%
30.16 in
0.00 in
31 °F
980 ft
7:35 AM CST Normal
HADS BIG CREEK PARK NEAR POLK CITY 2N IA, Polk City, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
939 ft
6:00 AM CST MADIS
Website
Indianola Town Square, Indianola, IA
30.4 °F
29 °F 95%
30.10 in
0.00 in
30 °F
966 ft
7:29 AM CST Normal
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER IA, Van Meter, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
840 ft
7:00 AM CST MADIS
Website
Van Meter, Van Meter, IA
30.2 °F
30 °F 97%
30.16 in
0.00 in
30 °F
960 ft
7:37 AM CST Rapid Fire Website
Indianola, IA
30.0 °F
29 °F 96%
30.10 in
-
/ hr
30 °F
0 ft
7:23 AM CST Normal
MesoWest CRN SITE AT NATIONAL WILDLIFE R, Prairie City, IA
28 °F
-
-
-
0.00 in
28 °F
920 ft
7:10 AM CST MADIS
Website
Hwy 44 and R-16 N, Dallas Center, IA
30.2 °F
30 °F 98%
30.03 in
0.00 in
27 °F
1070 ft
7:37 AM CST Rapid Fire Website
RAWS NEAL SMITH IA, Prairie City, IA
28 °F
28 °F 100%
-
0.00 in
28 °F
897 ft
6:48 AM CST MADIS
Website
IADOT Colfax (I-80), Colfax, IA
30 °F
30 °F 99%
-
0.00 in
30 °F
810 ft
7:21 AM CST MADIS
Website
HADS SOUTH RIVER NEAR ACKWORTH 2SW IA, Indianola, IA
-
-
-
0.00 in
-
770 ft
6:15 AM CST MADIS
Website
IADOT De Soto (I-80/US 169), De Soto, IA
30 °F
30 °F 99%
-
0.00 in
24 °F
956 ft
7:22 AM CST MADIS
Website
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Warnings and Notices
Dense Fog Advisory
Statement as of 3:44 AM CST on November 21, 2009
... Dense fog advisory remains in effect until 10 am CST this
morning...
A dense fog advisory remains in effect until 10 am CST this
morning.
Dense fog... reducing visibility to near zero in places... has developed
over much of the region and will persist through mid morning.
Visibility restrictions will improve after 9 am this morning.
Locations in an area around Ottumwa to Centerville will experience
improved visibility sooner.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A dense fog advisory means visibility will frequently be
reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down...
use your low beam headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead
of you.
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