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NWS Des Moines, IA
 Point Forecast: Altoona IA
 41.65°N 93.48°W
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Last Update: 2:12 pm CST Nov 23, 2009
Forecast Valid: 3pm CST Nov 23, 2009-6pm CST Nov 29, 2009
Forecast at a Glance
This
Afternoon

Partly Sunny
Partly
Sunny
Hi 59 °F
Tonight

Showers Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 70%
Showers
Likely
Lo 46 °F
Tuesday

Showers Chance for Measurable Precipitation 90%
Showers

Hi 50 °F
Tuesday
Night

Rain Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 60%
Rain
Likely
Lo 36 °F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain/Snow Chance for Measurable Precipitation 20%
Slight Chc
Rain/Snow
Hi 42 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance Snow Chance for Measurable Precipitation 50%
Chance
Snow
Lo 30 °F
Thanksgiving
Day

Slight Chance Snow Chance for Measurable Precipitation 20%
Slight Chc
Snow
Hi 39 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Partly
Cloudy
Lo 27 °F
Friday

Sunny
Sunny

Hi 44 °F

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Hazardous weather condition(s):

This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind between 7 and 9 mph.

Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind between 6 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 50. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind between 10 and 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 14 mph increasing to between 19 and 22 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy and windy, with a low around 30.

Thanksgiving Day: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.


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Ankeny Regional Airport
Lat: 41.69   Lon: -93.57   Elev: 902
Last Update on Nov 23, 1:55 pm CST

Partly Cloudy

57 °F
(14 °C)
Humidity: 72 %
Wind Speed: SE 10 MPH
Barometer: 29.96"
Dewpoint: 48 °F (9 °C)
Visibility: 10.00 mi.
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