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Des Moines International, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa (Airport)
Updated: 9:54 PM CDT on October 11, 2008
68 °F20 °C
Scattered Clouds
Humidity:
70%
Dew Point:
58 °F14 °C
Wind:
9 mph15 km/h4.1 m/s
from the
SE
Pressure:
30.12 in
/
1020 hPa
(Steady)
Visibility:
10.0 miles16.1 kilometers
UV:
0 out of 16
Clouds:
Scattered Clouds
25000 ft7620 m
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation:
955 ft291 m
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Des Moines, IA (KDSM)
Ankeny, IA (KIKV)
Ames, IA (KAMW)
Knoxville, IA (KOXV)
IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM KCCI-TV
Drake Neighborhood
IEM Des Moines / KCCI Studios KCCI-TV
IEM Des Moines / River Woods KCCI-TV
IADOT Des Moines (I-235)
Witmer Park
Ashua Estates
IEM Iowa Christian KCCI-TV
Windsor Heights / Glendale
IEM Jordan Creek KCCI-TV
Norwalk, IA (2mi SW)
IADOT Des Moines (I-35)
Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad
APRSWXNET Johnston IA US
APRSWXNET Des Moines IA US
IEM DSM Christian KCCI-TV
Wildflower
IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65)
IEM Grimes Elementary KCCI-TV
Indianola Town Square
IEM Indianola / Emerson Elem KCCI-TV
Saylorville
Indianola, IA
IEM Ankeny / Christian Academy KCCI-TV
IADOT Ankeny (I-35)
1/2 mile south of
IEM North Polk / West Elem KCCI-TV
IADOT De Soto (I-80/US 169)
Hwy 44 and R-16 N
MesoWest CRN SITE AT NATIONAL WILDLIFE RE IA US CRN
IEM Adel / ADM MS KCCI-TV
RAWS NEAL SMITH IA US
IEM Winterset Community KCCI-TV
SE side of Madrid, IA
Nearby Airports
City:
Temp.:
Conditions:
Updated:
» Des Moines
68 °F20 °C
Scattered Clouds
9:54 PM CDT
Ankeny
64 °F18 °C
Clear
9:55 PM CDT
Ames
64 °F18 °C
Partly Cloudy
8:53 PM CDT
Knoxville
66 °F19 °C
Clear
9:55 PM CDT
History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal
66 °F18 °C
44 °F6 °C
Record
86 °F30 °C
21 °F-6 °C
Yesterday
76 °F24 °C
51 °F10 °C
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 1
Detailed History and Climate
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
October 11, 2008
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
7:22 AM CDT
6:39 PM CDT
Civil Twilight
6:54 AM CDT
7:06 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight
6:22 AM CDT
7:38 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight
5:50 AM CDT
8:10 PM CDT
Moon
4:58 PM CDT (10/11)
3:41 AM CDT (10/11)
Length Of Visible Light:
12h 11m
Length of Day
11h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 42s shorter .
Extended View
Waxing Gibbous, 91% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
10 / 14
Full
10 / 21
Last Quarter
10 / 28
New
11 / 5
First Quarter
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Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
77° F
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59° F
25° C
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15° C
63° F
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43° F
17° C
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6° C
58° F
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43° F
14° C
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6° C
67° F
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41° F
19° C
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5° C
65° F
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43° F
18° C
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6° C
Partly Cloudy
T-storms
60% chance of precipitation
Chance of Rain
30% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Polk
Updated: 8:25 PM CDT on October 11, 2008
Rest of Tonight
Partly cloudy. Low in the lower 60s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny. High in the upper 70s. South wind 15 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Columbus Day
Cloudy. A chance of showers and isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then showers likely and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler. High in the mid 60s. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Monday Night
Showers likely and isolated thunderstorms. Colder. Low in the lower 40s. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. High in the upper 50s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Low in the lower 40s.
Wednesday through Saturday
Partly cloudy. High in the mid 60s. Low in the lower 40s.
Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph
Air Quality Forecast for Des Moines
Sports Weather
NFL:
Date:
Forecast:
Bears vs. Falcons 1:00 PM EDT on October 12, 2008
Chance of Rain,
72 °F22 °C
Dolphins vs. Texans 12:00 PM CDT on October 12, 2008
Partly Cloudy,
81 °F27 °C
College Football:
Date:
Forecast:
Cornhuskers vs. Cyclones 11:30 AM CDT on October 18, 2008
Partly Cloudy,
58 °F14 °C
Fighting Camels vs. Bulldogs 1:00 PM CDT on October 18, 2008
Partly Cloudy,
58 °F14 °C
MLB:
Date:
Forecast:
Red Sox vs. Rays 8:07 PM EDT on October 11, 2008
Rain Showers,
81 °F27 °C
Phillies vs. Dodgers 5:22 PM PDT on October 12, 2008
Clear,
67 °F19 °C
Football (Soccer):
Date:
Forecast:
New England vs. Kansas City 7:00 PM CDT on October 11, 2008
Clear,
76 °F24 °C
Toronto FC vs. FC Dallas 12:30 AM Universal on October 12, 2008
Scattered Clouds, High 59° F/ 15° C
NASCAR:
Date:
Forecast:
Bank of America 500 7:40 PM EDT on October 11, 2008
Partly Cloudy,
63 °F17 °C
TUMS QuikPak 500 1:45 PM EDT on October 19, 2008
Average High 70° F/ 21° C
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Weather Stations
Station Location
Temp.
Dew Point
Humidity
Wind
Pressure
Precipitation
Heat Index
Elevation
Updated
Type
IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM , Des Moines, IA
69 °F20.6 °C
64 °F18 °C 84%
SE
at
5 mph8.0 km/h2.2 m/s
30.02 in1016.5 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
964 ft
9:35 PM CDT MADIS
Website
Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA
67.6 °F19.8 °C
60 °F16 °C 78%
SSW
at
1.0 mph1.6 km/h0.4 m/s
30.07 in1018.2 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
971 ft
10:05 PM CDT Rapid Fire Website
IEM Des Moines / KCCI Studios , Des Moines, IA
69 °F20.6 °C
59 °F15 °C 70%
SE
at
2 mph3.2 km/h0.9 m/s
30.15 in1020.9 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
899 ft
9:35 PM CDT MADIS
Website
IEM Des Moines / River Woods , Des Moines, IA
67 °F19.4 °C
58 °F14 °C 73%
North
at
0 mph0.0 km/h0.0 m/s
30.16 in1021.2 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
1000 ft
9:35 PM CDT MADIS
Website
IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, Dry
69 °F20.6 °C
60 °F16 °C 72%
North
at
0.0 km/h0.0 m/s
-
0.00 in 0 mm
-
822 ft
9:43 PM CDT MADIS
Website
Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA
67.0 °F19.4 °C
60 °F16 °C 78%
SSW
at
0.0 mph0.0 km/h0.0 m/s
30.11 in1019.5 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
892 ft
10:08 PM CDT Rapid Fire
Ashua Estates, West Des Moines, IA
65.1 °F18.4 °C
52 °F11 °C 63%
NNE
at
0.0 mph0.0 km/h0.0 m/s
30.12 in1019.9 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
955 ft
9:40 PM CDT Normal
Website
IEM Iowa Christian , West Des Moines, IA
68 °F20.0 °C
58 °F14 °C 70%
ENE
at
2 mph3.2 km/h0.9 m/s
30.10 in1019.2 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
937 ft
9:35 PM CDT MADIS
Website
Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA
67.1 °F19.5 °C
60 °F16 °C 78%
South
at
1.0 mph1.6 km/h0.4 m/s
30.12 in1019.9 hPa
-
/ hr
-
954 ft
9:58 PM CDT Normal
Website
IEM Jordan Creek , West Des Moines, IA
68 °F20.0 °C
68 °F20 °C -
SE
at
5 mph8.0 km/h2.2 m/s
30.06 in1017.8 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
930 ft
9:35 PM CDT MADIS
Website
Norwalk, IA (2mi SW), Norwalk, IA
66.2 °F19.0 °C
55 °F13 °C 67%
East
at
3.1 mph5.0 km/h1.4 m/s
30.07 in1018.2 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
919 ft
10:08 PM CDT Rapid Fire
IADOT Des Moines (I-35), Cumming, Dry
67 °F19.4 °C
56 °F13 °C 70%
SE
at
6 mph9.7 km/h2.7 m/s
-
0.00 in 0 mm
-
735 ft
9:43 PM CDT MADIS
Website
Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA
68.4 °F20.2 °C
60 °F16 °C 75%
SE
at
10.0 mph16.1 km/h4.5 m/s
30.11 in1019.5 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
957 ft
10:08 PM CDT Rapid Fire
APRSWXNET Johnston IA, Johnston, IA
69 °F20.6 °C
54 °F12 °C 59%
ESE
at
6 mph9.7 km/h2.7 m/s
30.10 in1019.2 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
806 ft
9:40 PM CDT MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA
67 °F19.4 °C
48 °F9 °C 50%
ESE
at
3 mph4.8 km/h1.3 m/s
30.14 in1020.5 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
921 ft
9:47 PM CDT MADIS
Website
IEM DSM Christian , Des Moines, IA
71 °F21.7 °C
61 °F16 °C 70%
ESE
at
8 mph12.9 km/h3.6 m/s
30.10 in1019.2 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
74 °F23 °C
915 ft
9:35 PM CDT MADIS
Website
Wildflower, Ankeny, IA
69.0 °F20.6 °C
59 °F15 °C 70%
SE
at
4.0 mph6.4 km/h1.8 m/s
30.08 in1018.5 hPa
0.00 in 0 mm
-
950 ft
10:00 PM CDT Normal
IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, Dry
66 °F18.9 °C
