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| Partly cloudy. High of 95F. Windy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 93F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast. High of 82F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ENE in the afternoon. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 97F with a heat index of 109F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 84F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SW in the afternoon. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 90F with a heat index of 100F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 45 | 76 | 47 | 81 | 51 | 65 | 48 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 16 mph North | 18 mph South | 15 mph South |
| Humidity | 71% | 38% | 35% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 44% | 28% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 62 | 50 | 85 | 62 | 88 | 64 | 76 | 58 |
| Wind | 14 mph South | 22 mph South | 22 mph South | 16 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 66% | 46% | 43% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 29% | 46% | 59% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 67 | 58 | 82 | 70 | 79 | 65 | 59 | 47 |
| Wind | 16 mph SSE | 18 mph South | 14 mph SW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 72% | 66% | 63% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 33% | 56% | 35% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 58 | 49 | 76 | 60 | 75 | 49 | 67 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph NNW | 8 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 74% | 55% | 41% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 96% | 100% | 61% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 55 | 86 | 72 | 88 | 68 | 74 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 10 mph SE | 11 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 64% | 50% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 2% | 100% | 90% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| 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 | 69 | 59 | 86 | 62 | 84 | 56 | 69 | 51 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 18 mph SSW | 15 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 71% | 43% | 38% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 93% | 18% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| 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 | 65 | 58 | 84 | 67 | 81 | 64 | 64 | 51 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph WNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 78% | 59% | 56% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 77% | 100% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 61 | 52 | 79 | 56 | 83 | 56 | 63 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 3 mph North | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 71% | 46% | 37% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 2% | 49% | 68% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 61 | 51 | 74 | 55 | 77 | 56 | 63 | 57 |
| Wind | 12 mph ENE | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph WNW | 1 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 71% | 52% | 48% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| 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 | 60 | 59 | 73 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 1 mph NW | 1 mph WNW | 2 mph ENE | 0 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 95% | 93% | 91% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 98% | 96% | 91% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| 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 | 61 | 60 | 74 | 71 | 77 | 71 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SSW | 1 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 88% | 80% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 79% | 78% | 72% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 60 | 76 | 71 | 85 | 78 | -9998 | -9998 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | -9998 mph North |
| Humidity | 93% | 87% | 79% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:39 PM
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| May 22, 2012 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAMW) | 75 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KAMW) | 88 °F (2000) | 39 °F (1997) |
| Yesterday | 78 °F | 42 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 22, 2012 | 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 | 9:50 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:45 AM CDT | 10:37 PM CDT |
| Moon | 6:58 AM CDT | 10:14 PM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 48m
Tomorrow will be 1m 41s longer.
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| Waxing Crescent, 4% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
Sioux City
87 °F
Clarion
87 °F
Cherokee
86 °F
Perry
84 °F
Orange City
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42 °F
Monticello
44 °F
Vinton
46 °F
Keokuk
46 °F
Washington
46 °F
Decorah
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Eliot Lipp | 9:00 PM CDT 2012-05-26 | Clear, 79°F |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Ames | 80 °F | Clear | 5:53 PM CDT |
| Boone | 80 °F | Clear | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Ankeny | 82 °F | Clear | 6:15 PM CDT |
| Perry | 85 °F | Clear | 6:15 PM CDT |
| 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 (KAMW) |
| Wind Speed: | 17.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAMW 222253Z AUTO 18017G23KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02670072
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 22, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Royals vs. Yankees | 7:05 PM EDT on May 22, 2012 | Fog, 65 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Cartagena vs. Córdoba CF | 9:00 PM CEST on May 22, 2012 | Scattered Clouds, High 82° F/ 28° C |
| Villarreal B vs. Girona | 9:00 PM CEST on May 22, 2012 | Overcast, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 27, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 79 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 03, 2012 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2012 | Clear, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 25, 2012 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| North-Central Ames, Ames, IA | 82.6 °F | 81 °F | 50 °F | 33% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 967 ft | 6:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Bloomington Heights - Northernmost Ames, Ames, IA | 82.0 °F | 80 °F | 46 °F | 28% | WSW at 8.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 6:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IADOT Ames (I-35), Ames, IA | 81 °F | 80 °F | 44 °F | 26% | SSE at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1027 ft | 6:02 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Ames I, Gilbert, IA | 80 °F | 80 °F | 50 °F | 35% | South at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 977 ft | 6:02 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Madrid, IA | 79.5 °F | 79 °F | 46 °F | 33% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 6:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SE side of Madrid, IA, Madrid, IA | 79.3 °F | 79 °F | 48 °F | 34% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1001 ft | 6:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tranquility Base, Maxwell, IA | 78.8 °F | 79 °F | 50 °F | 36% | South at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 6:18 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Colo , Colo, IA | 86 °F | 83 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1041 ft | 5:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Rural Stanhope, Stanhope, IA | 81.0 °F | 80 °F | 44 °F | 27% | South at 15.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1080 ft | 6:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest BOONWS , Boone, IA | 82 °F | 80 °F | - | - | ESE at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1050 ft | 5:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Saylorville, Polk City, IA | 79.3 °F | 79 °F | 50 °F | 36% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 990 ft | 6:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Twin Gates, Ankeny, IA | 79.7 °F | 78 °F | 36 °F | 20% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 875 ft | 6:23 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Wildflower, Ankeny, IA | 79.2 °F | 79 °F | 49 °F | 35% | SSE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 937 ft | 6:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS DES MOINES RIVER NEAR STRATFORD IA, Dayton, IA | - | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 894 ft | 5:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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