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Des Moines, IA
 
 
 Point Forecast: Ames IA
 42.02N 93.62W
Last Update: 7:03 am CDT Apr 23, 2024
Tabular Forecast
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Weather ElementsFire WeatherAviation Weather
Temperature (°C)
Dewpoint (°C)
Wind Chill (°C)

Surface Wind  
Sky Cover (%)
Precipitation Potential (%)
Relative Humidity (%)

Rain
Thunder
Snow
Freezing Rain
Sleet
Fog
Mixing Height  
Haines Index
Trans. Wind  
Vent Rate (x1000 mph-m)
Ceiling Height
Visibility

48-Hour Period Starting:       Back 2 Days  

Date04/2304/24
Hour (CDT)070809101112131415161718192021222300010203040506
Temperature (°C)11111315171919201919191817151311119877544
Dewpoint (°C)434321111222222233333321
Wind Chill (°C)8654211
Surface Wind (mph)7911141720212222222120171310998988777
Wind DirWWWWWNWWNWWNWNWNWNWNWNWNNWNNWNNWNNWNNWNNWNNWNNNNNNE
Gust303131323130
Sky Cover (%)89878468522510101215171511107781091415171718
Precipitation Potential (%)1589311111111000000000000
Relative Humidity (%)636155453730282830323234354249545963687376858982
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Date04/25
Hour (CDT)070809101112131415161718192021222300010203040506
Temperature (°C)3469111214151617171717151311109887766
Dewpoint (°C)10000000-1-1-1-1-2-10111111222
Wind Chill (°C)023787664433
Surface Wind (mph)6666676666676666778899910
Wind DirNNENENENEENEENEENEEEEESEESESESEESEESEESESESESESESESESE
Gust
Sky Cover (%)17141188999991317223649635548403938374044
Precipitation Potential (%)000000000000111111666666
Relative Humidity (%)857667544843383633313030273441505256586365707373
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