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| Site: KDSM (Des_Moines_Intl, IA) Time: 10 AM CST 9 FEB 10 Temp: 4 F (-15 C) Dewpt: -3 F (-19 C) Rel Hum: 73% Winds: WNW at 10 knt Wind chill: -12 F Pressure: 1017.7 mb (30.06 in) Skies: cloudy Weather: light snow | Almanac Sunrise: 7:17 AM Sunset: 5:40 PM |
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Winter Weather Advisory valid until 06:00 PM CST
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING,SHORT TERM TRENDSLIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MID
Forecast Summary
TODAY HI: 25 | WEDNESDAY HI: 17 LO: 2 | THURSDAY HI: 25 LO: -2 | FRIDAY HI: 25 LO: 15 | SATURDAY HI: 25 LO: 17 | SUNDAY HI: 28 LO: 10 | MONDAY HI: 28 LO: 10 |
Detailed forecast from National Weather Service
POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DES MOINES
1027 AM CST TUE FEB 9 2010
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
| REST OF TODAY HI: 25 VERY COLD. LIGHT SNOW IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW BEFORE NOON. BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. BREEZY. NEW SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 6 TO 9 INCHES. HIGH IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. |
| TONIGHT LO: 2 MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY. NOT AS COLD. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THROUGH MIDNIGHT. LOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE. NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH DECREASING TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. |
| WEDNESDAY HI: 17 SUNNY. HIGH 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH. |
 | WEDNESDAY NIGHT LO: -2 PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW ZERO TO 5 BELOW. NORTHWEST WIND NEAR 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. |
| THURSDAY HI: 25 PARTLY SUNNY. HIGH IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. |
| THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY HI: 25 LO: 15 MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOW AROUND 15. HIGH IN THE MID 20S. |
| FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY HI: 25 LO: 17 PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW 15 TO 20. HIGH IN THE MID 20S. |
| SATURDAY NIGHT LO: 10 PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 10. |
| SUNDAY HI: 28 PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGH IN THE UPPER 20S. |
| SUNDAY NIGHT AND PRESIDENTS DAY HI: 28 LO: 10 PARTLY CLOUDY. LOW AROUND 10. HIGH IN THE UPPER 20S. |