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June 19, 2013
Superstorm Sandy forced New York City to rethink its evacuation zone maps. Now, a third of the city's population lives in an evacuation zone.
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June 19, 2013
Thousands of people are stranded in the mountains of India after monsoon rains and landslides.
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June 19, 2013
The World Bank announced they will ramp up its efforts to curb climate change in developing countries.
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June 19, 2013
As crews get a Colorado wildfire primarily under control, fires start in other Western states.
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June 19, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 19, 2013
The dead zones in large bodies of water affect important commercial and recreational fisheries and threatens the economy, according to NOAA.
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June 19, 2013
Heavy floods in southwest France have forced the evacuation of religious pilgrims in Lourdes.
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June 18, 2013
A tornado was reported near the Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon.
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June 18, 2013
Vigilante justice? Some Sandy survivors are threatening it after a series of thefts.
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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 91F with a heat index of 97F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 93F with a heat index of 104F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 90F with a heat index of 99F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F with a heat index of 102F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 57 | 73 | 62 | 81 | 64 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 69% | 56% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 40% | 55% | 51% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 84 | 65 | 79 | 68 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 55% | 68% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 61% | 62% | 65% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 86 | 71 | 89 | 72 | 74 | 74 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 13 mph South | 12 mph South | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 57% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 57% | 49% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 84 | 74 | 88 | 76 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 13 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 70% | 68% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 53% | 42% | 7% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 82 | 73 | 84 | 76 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 12 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 72% | 79% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 7% | 0% | 91% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 80 | 73 | 90 | 76 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 13 mph South | 11 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 77% | 65% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 0% | 0% | 43% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 68 | 78 | 71 | 83 | 76 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 15 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 80% | 76% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 95% | 67% | 23% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 84 | 72 | 84 | 74 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 5 mph West | 4 mph West | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 67% | 73% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 71 | 80 | 76 | 87 | 80 | 74 | 73 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 3 mph West | 2 mph West | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 89% | 79% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 2% | 6% | 7% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 80 | 74 | 81 | 77 | 72 | 72 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 2% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 68 | 80 | 74 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 72 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 85% | 96% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 68 | 79 | 73 | 79 | 76 | 80 | 73 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 91% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDSM) | 83 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KDSM) | 100 °F (1956) | 47 °F (1916) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 64 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| 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 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | CO | |
| Wednesday | Good | NO2 | |
| 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 |
| Jun. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:40 AM CDT | 8:51 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 9:25 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:22 AM CDT | 10:09 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:29 AM CDT | 11:02 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:43 PM CDT | 2:27 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 20m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 11m
Tomorrow will be 0m 4s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Jun 23
Full
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Jun 29
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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Jul 15
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Sioux City
88 °F
Cherokee
87 °F
Le Mars
87 °F
Orange City
87 °F
Sheldon
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52 °F
Dubuque
53 °F
Clinton
54 °F
Davenport
55 °F
Monticello
57 °F
Muscatine
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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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| Des Moines | 82 °F | Overcast | 5:54 PM CDT |
| Ankeny | 81 °F | Clear | 6:35 PM CDT |
| Ames | 81 °F | Clear | 5:53 PM CDT |
| Newton | 81 °F | Clear | 6:35 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG3279 Minneapolis, MN |
KDSM | 06:32PM | On Time |
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EGF3228 Chicago, IL |
KDSM | 07:06PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KDSM) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 250° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KDSM 192254Z 16012KT 10SM FEW055 BKN200 BKN250 OVC300 28/17 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02780172
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Time Stands Still | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-06-19 |
Overcast, 82°F |
| Time Stands Still | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-06-21 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 88°F |
| Time Stands Still | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-06-22 |
Mostly Cloudy, 88°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Orioles vs. Tigers | 1:08 PM EDT on June 19, 2013 | Clear, 72 °F |
| Marlins vs. Diamondbacks | 12:40 PM MST on June 19, 2013 | Clear, 104 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Almería vs. Girona | 8:00 PM CEST on June 19, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, High 80° F/ 27° C |
| Houston vs. Montreal | 8:00 PM EDT on June 19, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Toyota/Save Mart 350 | 12:19 PM PDT on June 23, 2013 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Quaker State 400 | 7:45 PM EDT on June 29, 2013 | Average High 84° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 20, 2013 | Clear, 58 °F |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 21, 2013 | Clear, 58 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| IADOT Des Moines (I-235), Des Moines, IA | 82 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 58% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 822 ft | 6:39 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Witmer Park, Des Moines, IA | 81.9 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 60% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 892 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IEM Des Moines / River Woods , Des Moines, IA | 81 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 58% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Knobhill, Des Moines, IA | 80.2 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 63% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 919 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ingersoll Park, Des Moines, IA | 80.0 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 62% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA | 79.7 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 62% | SE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 6:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Windsor Heights / Glendale, Des Moines, IA | 80.9 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 62% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 965 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wunderbury, Des Moines, IA | 79.0 °F | 80 °F | 60 °F | 53% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Des Moines WNW, Des Moines, IA | 82.6 °F | 84 °F | 64 °F | 53% | East at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 869 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IEM Blank Park Zoo, DSM , Des Moines, IA | 81 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 58% | SE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 964 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Keith & Patty's Pleasant Hill Weather, Pleasant Hill, IA | 78.9 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 68% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Altoona (I-80/US 65), Berwick, IA | 81 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 56% | SSE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 858 ft | 6:31 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Wildflower, Ankeny, IA | 80.5 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 60% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 937 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cross Creek West, Urbandale, IA | 81.5 °F | 80 °F | 40 °F | 23% | WNW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 898 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chipmunk and Squirrel Railroad, Urbandale, IA | 83.6 °F | 84 °F | 59 °F | 44% | SSE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 957 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IEM Ankeny / Christian Academy , Ankeny, IA | 79 °F | 80 °F | 61 °F | 54% | South at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Saylorville, Polk City, IA | 80.0 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 62% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 990 ft | 6:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Timberline, Urbandale, IA | 80.6 °F | 82 °F | 61 °F | 52% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 948 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| T & T Sprinkler Service Inc., Grimes, IA | 81.4 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Des Moines (I-35), Cumming, IA | 81 °F | 81 °F | 56 °F | 43% | SSE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 735 ft | 6:32 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Boulder Brook, Ankeny, IA | 82.2 °F | 89 °F | 74 °F | 77% | South at 6.3 mph | - / hr | 933 ft | 6:42 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Clive IA , Waukee, IA | 82 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 57% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 986 ft | 6:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Norwalk, IA (2mi SW), Norwalk, IA | 82.2 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 52% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 919 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IEM Grimes Elementary , Grimes, IA | 79 °F | 80 °F | 61 °F | 54% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Ranch And Roll Calvert Meadows, Urbandale, IA | 84.6 °F | 86 °F | 65 °F | 52% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 988 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| S.E. Dallas County, Cumming, IA | 80.2 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 65% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 986 ft | 6:42 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest CARLIS , Carlisle, IA | 90 °F | 87 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 857 ft | 4:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| IEM North Polk / West Elem , Polk City, IA | 82 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 55% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 938 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest ELKHRT , Elkhart, IA | 95 °F | 91 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 979 ft | 5:55 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| N.E. Madison Co. Cumming, IA, Cumming, IA | 79.4 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 65% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 6:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| IEM Indianola / Emerson Elem , Indianola, IA | 82 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 66% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| West Des Moines, IA | 81.6 °F | 79 °F | -1 °F | 4% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | - | 6:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Stone Ridge, Cumming, IA | 82.0 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 62% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | -107507 ft | 6:47 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Western Clive, Clive, IA | 81.4 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Normal | |
| White Oak Ln, Granger, IA | 82.1 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 56% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -107507 ft | 6:53 PM CDT | Normal | |
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