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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 22, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 22, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 22, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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May 21, 2013
Here are NASA and NOAA satellite views of the powerful storm system that spawned the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Even the sports world had a moment of reflection after the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 22, 2013
EF5/F5 tornadoes are rare, but Moore has seen two of them in the past 15 years.
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| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 68F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 47 | 62 | 46 | 67 | 42 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNW | 15 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 38% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 50% | 16% | 11% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 39 | 63 | 44 | 66 | 45 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 11 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 48% | 45% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 16% | 32% | 56% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 47 | 62 | 53 | 67 | 55 | 55 | 51 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 14 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 11 mph East |
| Humidity | 86% | 68% | 64% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 97% | 90% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 62 | 59 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 9 mph ESE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 87% | 94% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 68 | 64 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 83% | 96% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 71 | 67 | 80 | 68 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 12 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 93% | 85% | 64% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 93% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 80 | 67 | 80 | 68 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 15 mph South | 13 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 66% | 65% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 83% | 84% | 89% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 71 | 67 | 83 | 70 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 16 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 86% | 63% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 94% | 88% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 77 | 69 | 79 | 71 | 71 | 70 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 73% | 75% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 66% | 78% | 85% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 68 | 77 | 70 | 76 | 71 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 100% | 77% | 84% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 82% | 72% | 51% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 73 | 62 | 76 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 2 mph SSW | 1 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 64% | 71% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAMW) | 74 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KAMW) | 88 °F (2012) | 43 °F (2001) |
| Yesterday | 62 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | |
| 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. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:47 AM CDT | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:14 AM CDT | 9:08 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM CDT | 9:49 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:46 AM CDT | 10:37 PM CDT |
| Moon | 7:07 PM CDT | 4:34 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 48m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 96% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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61 °F
Mount Pleasant
60 °F
Keokuk
57 °F
Dubuque
57 °F
Clinton
57 °F
Cedar Rapids
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44 °F
Sheldon
45 °F
Estherville
46 °F
Spencer
46 °F
Cherokee
46 °F
Orange City
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Ankeny | 55 °F | Overcast | 8:15 AM CDT |
| Ames | 54 °F | Overcast | 7:53 AM CDT |
| Des Moines | 57 °F | Overcast | 8:10 AM CDT |
| Boone | 53 °F | Overcast | 8:15 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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EGF2929 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KDSM | 09:05AM | On Time |
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FLG4266 Detroit, MI |
KDSM | 09:25AM | On Time |
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AAY824 St Petersburg-Clearwater, FL |
KDSM | 09:30AM | On Time |
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UPS2071 Newark, NJ |
KDSM | 10:21AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KIKV) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 0° (North) |
| Ceiling: | 1900 ft |
METAR KIKV 231315Z AUTO 01014KT 10SM OVC019 13/10 A3009 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Cubs vs. Pirates | 12:35 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 48° F/ 9° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 46° F/ 8° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| MesoWest ELKHRT , Elkhart, IA | 55 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 979 ft | 7:05 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Boulder Brook, Ankeny, IA | 55.9 °F | 55 °F | 98% | North at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 933 ft | 8:16 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Saylorville, Polk City, IA | 54.7 °F | 50 °F | 86% | NNE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 990 ft | 8:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Wildflower, Ankeny, IA | 53.7 °F | 50 °F | 88% | North at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 937 ft | 7:16 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| SE side of Madrid, IA, Madrid, IA | 55.2 °F | 51 °F | 86% | North at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1001 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| T & T Sprinkler Service Inc., Grimes, IA | 55.0 °F | 52 °F | 88% | North at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest GRANT , Nevada, IA | 51 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 963 ft | 6:35 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA | 54.7 °F | 51 °F | 87% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 8:05 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Cross Creek West, Urbandale, IA | 56.1 °F | 38 °F | 51% | NNE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 898 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA | 55.4 °F | 48 °F | 75% | NNE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 957 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA | 55.4 °F | 51 °F | 86% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 892 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Des Moines WNW, Des Moines, IA | 55.4 °F | 50 °F | 81% | North at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 869 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| IADOT Ames (I-35), Ames, IA | 55 °F | 50 °F | 82% | North at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1027 ft | 7:42 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest AMES , Ames, IA | - | - | - | North at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1073 ft | 7:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA | 54.8 °F | 52 °F | 90% | North at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 965 ft | 8:17 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, IA | 56 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 822 ft | 8:04 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest ONTAR1 , Ames, IA | 51 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1011 ft | 7:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Knobhill, Des Moines, IA | 54.8 °F | 51 °F | 88% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 919 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA | 55.0 °F | 51 °F | 87% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Wunderbury, Des Moines, IA | 55.8 °F | 51 °F | 83% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Keith & Patty's Pleasant Hill Weather, Pleasant Hill, IA | 54.7 °F | 51 °F | 88% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Maurer - GW Carver at 190th, Ames, IA | 54.4 °F | 50 °F | 86% | NNE at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 8:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Ashua Estates, West Des Moines, IA | 56.7 °F | 36 °F | 45% | NNE at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| IADOT Colfax (I-80), Colfax, IA | 56 °F | 56 °F | 99% | NNE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest COLO1 , Colo, IA | 51 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1045 ft | 6:30 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Tranquility Base, Maxwell, IA | 55.6 °F | -44 °F | - | NNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 8:23 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| West Des Moines, IA | 55.8 °F | 48 °F | 75% | East at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | - | 8:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Jester Lakes Estates, Granger, IA | 55.4 °F | 51 °F | 86% | North at 16.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| White Oak Ln, Granger, IA | 55.7 °F | 51 °F | 85% | NNE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 8:18 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Calvert Meadows, Urbandale, IA | 55.1 °F | 51 °F | 85% | NNW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 8:24 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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