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| Clear. High of 77F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph shifting to the North in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 88F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 93F with a heat index of 104F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 73 | 44 | 76 | 44 | 63 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 6 mph North | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 71% | 35% | 31% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 11% | 17% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 47 | 75 | 53 | 80 | 56 | 69 | 55 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 20 mph South | 20 mph North | 15 mph South |
| Humidity | 68% | 47% | 42% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 27% | 32% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 53 | 84 | 61 | 84 | 58 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 18 mph North | 18 mph North | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 46% | 40% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 36% | 31% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 91 | 74 | 83 | 74 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 18 mph South | 12 mph South | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 56% | 70% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 45% | 48% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 80 | 65 | 72 | 54 | 64 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 10 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 95% | 59% | 52% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 100% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 47 | 78 | 55 | 78 | 56 | 63 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 4 mph NE | 4 mph East | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 48% | 48% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 89% | 89% | 39% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 57 | 77 | 62 | 80 | 67 | 63 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 64% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 7% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 76 | 63 | 78 | 67 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 14 mph South | 13 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 64% | 70% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 34% | 60% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 62 | 77 | 71 | 76 | 65 | 66 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 82% | 69% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 13% | 7% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 77 | 70 | 76 | 65 | 66 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 78% | 69% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 75 | 70 | 76 | 64 | 66 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 1 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 80% | 66% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 14% | 28% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:34 PM
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| May 16, 2012 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAMW) | 73 °F | 40 °F |
| Record (KAMW) | 86 °F (2001) | 32 °F (1997) |
| Yesterday | 92 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 11 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 16, 2012 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:53 AM CDT | 8:31 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:21 AM CDT | 9:03 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:41 AM CDT | 9:43 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:55 AM CDT | 10:29 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:27 AM CDT | 4:44 PM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 41m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 37m
Tomorrow will be 1m 56s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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66 °F
Keokuk
66 °F
Knoxville
66 °F
Burlington
66 °F
Fort Madison
64 °F
Des Moines
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39 °F
Le Mars
39 °F
Spencer
39 °F
Sheldon
41 °F
Cherokee
42 °F
Forest City
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Boone | 47 °F | Clear | 6:35 AM CDT |
| Ames | 47 °F | Clear | 5:53 AM CDT |
| Perry | 52 °F | Clear | 6:35 AM CDT |
| Webster City | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBNW) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 264° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KBNW 161135Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3014 RMK AO2 T00810016
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dodgers vs. Padres | 3:35 PM PDT on May 16, 2012 | Clear, 72 °F |
| Mariners vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 16, 2012 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Las Palmas vs. Deportivo | 8:00 PM CEST on May 16, 2012 | Chance of Rain, High 77° F/ 25° C |
| Córdoba CF vs. Recreativo de Huelva | 8:00 PM CEST on May 16, 2012 | Overcast, High 82° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:30 PM EDT on May 19, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 17, 2012 | Clear, 63 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2012 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest BOONWS , Boone, IA | 51 °F | - | - | - | West at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1050 ft | 6:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Ames I, Gilbert, IA | 48 °F | 48 °F | 38 °F | 69% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 977 ft | 6:32 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Bloomington Heights - Northernmost Ames, Ames, IA | 50.2 °F | - | 36 °F | 59% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 6:51 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Madrid, IA | 51.3 °F | - | 37 °F | 59% | NW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 6:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North-Central Ames, Ames, IA | 48.2 °F | 48 °F | 35 °F | 59% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 967 ft | 6:27 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Beaver , Beaver, IA | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1025 ft | 5:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| SE side of Madrid, IA, Madrid, IA | 52.7 °F | - | 38 °F | 58% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1001 ft | 6:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD IA, Dayton, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 894 ft | 6:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Rural Stanhope, Stanhope, IA | 48.4 °F | 47 °F | 38 °F | 68% | WNW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1080 ft | 6:51 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IADOT Ames (I-35), Ames, IA | 53 °F | - | 36 °F | 54% | NNW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1027 ft | 6:22 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Jacobson Park, Story City, IA | 52.7 °F | - | 39 °F | 59% | NW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 6:45 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dawson, IA | 52.3 °F | - | 36 °F | 54% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 6:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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