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Witmer Park, Des Moines, Iowa (PWS)
Updated: 1:14 AM CST on February 10, 2010
12.7 °F
Overcast
Windchill:
13 °F
Humidity:
87%
Dew Point:
10 °F
Wind:
2.0 mph
from the
North
Wind Gust:
0.0 mph
Pressure:
30.14 in
(Falling)
Visibility:
10.0 miles
UV:
0 out of 16
Clouds:
Overcast
1700 ft
(Above Ground Level)
Elevation:
892 ft
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Des Moines, IA (KDSM)
Ankeny, IA (KIKV)
Ames, IA (KAMW)
Perry, IA (KPRO)
HADS DES MOINES RIVER AT 2ND AVE DES IA US
IADOT Des Moines (I-235)
Witmer Park
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT FLEUR DRIVE AT IA US
Drake Neighborhood
HADS SE 6TH STREET DES MOINES RIVER A IA US
Windsor Heights / Glendale
HADS WALNUT CREEK AT DES MOINES IA US
HADS FOUR MILE CREEK AT DES MOINES IA US
HADS RACOON RIVER AT 63RD STREET IN D 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
HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES 3E IA US
Saylorville
IADOT Des Moines (I-35)
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT WEST DES MOINES IA US
HADS NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK 2SE IA US
Norwalk, IA (2mi SW)
S.E. Dallas County
HADS MIDDLE RIVER NEAR INDIANOLA 5NNW IA US
N.E. Madison Co. Cumming, IA
HADS BIG CREEK PARK NEAR POLK CITY 2N IA US
Indianola Town Square
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER IA US
Indianola, IA
CRN SITE AT NATIONAL WILDLIFE RE IA US
Hwy 44 and R-16 N
RAWS NEAL SMITH IA US
IADOT Colfax (I-80)
HADS SOUTH RIVER NEAR ACKWORTH 2SW IA US
IADOT De Soto (I-80/US 169)
SE side of Madrid, IA
HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR WOODWARD 3SW IA US
HADS INDIAN CREEK NEAR MINGO 3NNW IA US
Stine Seed Co.
Nearby Airports
City:
Temp.:
Conditions:
Updated:
Des Moines
13 °F
Overcast
12:54 AM CST
Ankeny
10 °F
Clear
12:55 AM CST
Ames
14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
12:53 AM CST
Perry
18 °F
Overcast
12:55 AM CST
History & Almanac
Max Temperature:
Min Temperature:
Normal (KDSM)
34 °F
16 °F
Record (KDSM)
66 °F
(1999)
-20 °F
(1885)
Yesterday
26 °F
-9 °F
Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 56
Detailed History and Climate (KDSM)
Today's State Extremes
Astronomy
February 10, 2010
Rise:
Set:
Actual Time
7:16 AM CST
5:41 PM CST
Civil Twilight
6:47 AM CST
6:10 PM CST
Nautical Twilight
6:14 AM CST
6:43 PM CST
Astronomical Twilight
5:42 AM CST
7:15 PM CST
Moon
5:18 AM CST
2:36 PM CST
Length Of Visible Light:
11h 23m
Length of Day
10h 25m
Tomorrow will be 2m 31s longer .
Extended View
Waning Crescent, 13% of the Moon is Illuminated
Today
Feb 13
New
Feb 21
First Quarter
Feb 28
Full
Mar 7
Last Quarter
For more information about the solar system:
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Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
20° F
|
-1° F
22° F
|
16° F
27° F
|
14° F
25° F
|
11° F
22° F
|
7° F
Partly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Chance of Snow
30% chance of precipitation
Chance of Snow
30% chance of precipitation
Partly Cloudy
Forecast for Polk
Updated: 8:44 PM CST on February 9, 2010
Rest of Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the evening. Low zero to 5 above. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny. High 15 to 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Very cold. Low zero to 5 below. West wind near 5 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny. High in the lower 20s. Southeast wind near 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of light snow or patchy freezing drizzle through midnight...then a slight chance of light snow after midnight. Not as cold. Low 15 to 20. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. High in the upper 20s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Low 15 to 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of snow. High in the mid 20s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Low around 10.
Sunday through Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Breezy. High in the lower 20s. Low 5 to 10 above.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. High in the upper 20s.
Alternate Computer Forecast: AVN MOS Weather Graph
Air quality Forecast for Des Moines
Sports Weather
MLB:
Date:
Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox
8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010
Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals
1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010
Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):
Date:
Forecast:
Brest vs. Toulouse
6:00 PM CET on February 10, 2010
Chance of Snow, High 32° F/ 0° C
SpVgg Greuther Furth vs. Bayern München
7:00 PM CET on February 10, 2010
Chance of Snow, High 28° F/ -2° C
NASCAR:
Date:
Forecast:
Gatorade Duel 1
2:15 PM EST on February 11, 2010
Partly Cloudy,
54 °F
Gatorade Duel 2
4:00 PM EST on February 11, 2010
Partly Cloudy,
56 °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
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
773 ft
12:00 AM CST
MADIS
Website
IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, Snow/Ice
11 °F
8 °F
84%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
11 °F
822 ft
12:42 AM CST
MADIS
Website
Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA
12.7 °F
10 °F
87%
30.14 in
0.00 in
/ hr
13 °F
892 ft
1:14 AM CST
Rapid Fire
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT FLEUR DRIVE AT IA, Des Moines, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
782 ft
11:30 PM CST
MADIS
Website
Drake Neighborhood, Des Moines, IA
11.4 °F
9 °F
88%
30.21 in
0.00 in
/ hr
11 °F
971 ft
10:57 PM CST
Rapid Fire
Website
HADS SE 6TH STREET DES MOINES RIVER A IA, Des Moines, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
814 ft
12:00 AM CST
MADIS
Website
Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA
11.4 °F
8 °F
88%
30.31 in
0.00 in
/ hr
11 °F
974 ft
1:14 AM CST
Rapid Fire
Website
HADS WALNUT CREEK AT DES MOINES IA, Des Moines, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
830 ft
11:45 PM CST
MADIS
Website
HADS FOUR MILE CREEK AT DES MOINES IA, Des Moines, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
795 ft
12:30 AM CST
MADIS
Website
HADS RACOON RIVER AT 63RD STREET IN D IA, Des Moines, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
819 ft
12:00 AM CST
MADIS
Website
APRSWXNET Des Moines IA , Des Moines, IA
9 °F
2 °F
72%
29.17 in
0.00 in
/ hr
9 °F
921 ft
12:50 AM CST
MADIS
Website
Wildflower, Ankeny, IA
8.2 °F
5 °F
86%
30.13 in
0.00 in
/ hr
1 °F
950 ft
1:13 AM CST
Rapid Fire
Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA
12.8 °F
7 °F
76%
30.30 in
0.00 in
/ hr
2 °F
957 ft
1:14 AM CST
Rapid Fire
Ashua Estates, West Des Moines, IA
12.7 °F
3 °F
64%
18.90 in
0.00 in
/ hr
13 °F
955 ft
1:03 AM CST
Normal
Website
IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, Wet/Treated
9 °F
7 °F
88%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-4 °F
858 ft
12:41 AM CST
MADIS
Website
West Des Moines, IA
13.2 °F
-49 °F
4%
29.19 in
0.00 in
/ hr
5 °F
-
1:11 AM CST
Normal
HADS SAYLORVILLE DAM POOL NEAR SAYLOR IA, Johnston, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-35 °F
910 ft
12:00 AM CST
MADIS
Website
HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR GRIMES 3E IA, Johnston, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
807 ft
12:15 AM CST
MADIS
Website
Saylorville, Polk City, IA
9.4 °F
7 °F
89%
30.29 in
0.00 in
/ hr
2 °F
990 ft
1:10 AM CST
Normal
Website
IADOT Des Moines (I-35), Cumming, NA
11 °F
6 °F
82%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-3 °F
735 ft
12:42 AM CST
MADIS
Website
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT WEST DES MOINES IA, Cumming, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
783 ft
10:00 PM CST
MADIS
Website
HADS NORTH RIVER NEAR NORWALK 2SE IA, Norwalk, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
790 ft
11:15 PM CST
MADIS
Website
Norwalk, IA (2mi SW), Norwalk, IA
10.4 °F
1 °F
65%
29.09 in
0.00 in
/ hr
-
919 ft
1:14 AM CST
Rapid Fire
S.E. Dallas County, Cumming, IA
11.2 °F
9 °F
89%
30.30 in
-
/ hr
-
986 ft
1:09 AM CST
Normal
HADS MIDDLE RIVER NEAR INDIANOLA 5NNW IA, Norwalk, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
775 ft
11:15 PM CST
MADIS
Website
N.E. Madison Co. Cumming, IA, Cumming, IA
11.4 °F
7 °F
82%
30.31 in
0.00 in
/ hr
4 °F
980 ft
1:10 AM CST
Normal
HADS BIG CREEK PARK NEAR POLK CITY 2N IA, Polk City, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
939 ft
11:00 PM CST
MADIS
Website
Indianola Town Square, Indianola, IA
10.2 °F
6 °F
83%
30.17 in
0.00 in
/ hr
10 °F
966 ft
1:08 AM CST
Normal
HADS RACCOON RIVER AT VAN METER IA, Van Meter, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
840 ft
12:00 AM CST
MADIS
Website
Indianola, IA
10.7 °F
6 °F
82%
30.23 in
-
/ hr
11 °F
0 ft
1:09 AM CST
Normal
CRN SITE AT NATIONAL WILDLIFE RE IA US, Prairie City, IA
11 °F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
11 °F
920 ft
12:10 AM CST
MADIS
Website
Hwy 44 and R-16 N, Dallas Center, IA
13.8 °F
6 °F
69%
29.03 in
0.00 in
/ hr
2 °F
1070 ft
1:14 AM CST
Rapid Fire
Website
RAWS NEAL SMITH IA, Prairie City, IA
10 °F
8 °F
93%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-5 °F
897 ft
12:48 AM CST
MADIS
Website
IADOT Colfax (I-80), Colfax, Other
13 °F
11 °F
90%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
810 ft
12:41 AM CST
MADIS
Website
HADS SOUTH RIVER NEAR ACKWORTH 2SW IA, Indianola, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
770 ft
11:15 PM CST
MADIS
Website
IADOT De Soto (I-80/US 169), De Soto, Snow/Ice
14 °F
11 °F
88%
-
0.00 in
/ hr
1 °F
956 ft
12:42 AM CST
MADIS
Website
SE side of Madrid, IA, Madrid, IA
10.4 °F
7 °F
87%
30.22 in
0.00 in
/ hr
10 °F
1001 ft
1:14 AM CST
Rapid Fire
Website
HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR WOODWARD 3SW IA, Woodward, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
899 ft
12:00 AM CST
MADIS
Website
HADS INDIAN CREEK NEAR MINGO 3NNW IA, Mingo, IA
°F
-
-
-
0.00 in
/ hr
-
838 ft
12:15 AM CST
MADIS
Website
Stine Seed Co., Adel, IA
14.3 °F
11 °F
88%
30.27 in
0.00 in
/ hr
1 °F
1100 ft
1:12 AM CST
Normal
Website
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Local Storm Report
02/09/2010 0700 am 4 miles N of Grimes, Polk County. Snow m5.6 inch, reported by NWS employee. Total over 2 days. 02/09/2010 0700 am 1 miles E of Clive, Polk County. Snow m5.3 inch, reported by NWS employee. 3-day total 02/08/2010 1059 PM Johnston, Polk County. Snow e6.8 inch, reported by official NWS obs. At NWS office 02/08/2010 0819 PM Des Moines, Polk County. Snow m6.6 inch, reported by broadcast media. Kcci TV downtown studio 02/08/2010 1059 PM Johnston, Polk County. Snow e6.8 inch, reported by official NWS obs. At NWS office 02/08/2010 0645 PM West Des Moines, Polk County. Snow e6.2 inch, reported by trained spotter. 02/08/2010 0819 PM Des Moines, Polk County. Snow m6.6 inch, reported by broadcast media. Kcci TV downtown studio 02/08/2010 0640 PM 5 miles NNW of Ankeny airpo, Polk County. Snow e6.0 inch, reported by trained spotter. Storm total from Sunday and Monday. 02/08/2010 0606 PM 1 miles E of Clive, Polk County. Snow m4.8 inch, reported by trained spotter. Sunday and Monday storm total. 02/08/2010 0555 PM Des Moines int air, Polk County. Snow m5.7 inch, reported by official NWS obs. Storm total is 5.7 inches since Sunday. 3.9 inches for today and 1.4 inches in the past 6 hours. 02/08/2010 0555 PM 3 miles S of Polk City, Polk County. Snow m6.1 inch, reported by trained spotter. Storm total since Sunday morning is 6.1 inches. Total for today so far is 4.5 inches and last 6 hours is 1.4 inches. 02/08/2010 1200 PM Des Moines int air, Polk County. Snow m4.3 inch, reported by official NWS obs. 02/08/2010 1200 PM 3 miles S of Polk City, Polk County. Snow m4.7 inch, reported by official NWS obs. NWS office in Johnston 02/08/2010 1158 am Des Moines int aira, Polk County. Snow m4.3 inch, reported by official NWS obs. Official observation from Des Moines Airport... 4.3 inches storm total snowfall with 2.0 inches in the last six hours. 02/08/2010 1025 am 1 miles E of Clive, Polk County. Snow m3.8 inch, reported by trained spotter. Storm total snowfall of 3.8 inches measured in Clive through 1025 am. 02/08/2010 0700 am 4 miles N of Grimes, Polk County. Snow m2.8 inch, reported by NWS employee. 24 hour total through 7 am. 02/08/2010 0600 am 3 miles S of Polk City, Polk County. Snow m2.3 inch, reported by official NWS obs. 24-hour total 02/08/2010 0600 am Des Moines int aircity, Polk County. Snow m2.3 inch, reported by official NWS obs. 24-hour total 02/07/2010 0935 PM Johnston, Polk County. Snow m1.5 inch, reported by official NWS obs. NWS office 02/07/2010 0559 PM Des Moines int air, Polk County. Snow m1.5 inch, reported by official NWS obs. 02/07/2010 0559 PM Johnston, Polk County. Snow e1.3 inch, reported by official NWS obs. NWS office 02/07/2010 0330 PM NNE Windsor height, Polk County. Snow m1.5 inch, reported by NWS employee. 02/07/2010 1155 am Des Moines int air, Polk County. Snow m0.8 inch, reported by official NWS obs. 02/07/2010 1155 am 3 miles S of Polk City, Polk County. Snow m0.8 inch, reported by official NWS obs.
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