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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 27-May-2022 @ 1:55pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
0
Currently Outside: Warmer 1.5°F than last hour.

63.0°F

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High Today
63.0°F
1:53 PM 		Low Today
52.4°F
5:43 AM
Yest High
71.1°F
3:08 PM 		Yest Low
52.7°F
5:52 AM
Sta* High
77.7°F
2020 		Sta* Low
47.4°F
2020
* This Station's Records Since 11/2019
Rec* High
89.0°F
2005 		Rec* Low
37.0°F
Avg* High
68°F
 Avg* Low
51°F
* Records from NOAA Seattle/Tacoma
* Records from Weather Underground
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Wind from S Wind:  S
4.0
Gusting to:
 2.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.18 in
Fire Weather Index: MINIMAL Current FWI:4
Fire Danger:
0.5 of 232
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Chance
Showers
 Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers
 Saturday

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Chance Rain
Hi 61°F Lo 49°F Hi 63°F

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SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. 48.9°F
Last Hour: Decreased 0.2°F since last hour. 0.2°F
High 12:29 AM: 58.5°F
Low 10:39 AM: 46.7°F
Record High: 72.3°F on
27-Jun-2021
Record Low: 8.1°F on
15-Aug-2020
Wetbulb: 55.6°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.18 in
Storm Rain: 0.18 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.11 in
May Rain: 3.24 in
May to Date
  Avg:10 		0.00 in
May to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Over 3.24 in for the month 3.24 in
May Avg: 2.06 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.18 in for the month 1.18 in
Season:1 20.22 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		16.88 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Over 3.34 in for the year 3.34 in
Last Rain
Time/Date: 		27-May-2022
at 9:35 AM
90 rain days in 2022
15 days in May
0 days since last rain
Current: S  4.0 mph
1Hr Average: 5.2 mph
Wind Run: 43.41 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 2.0 mph
Today: 20.0 mph 9:45 AM
Month: 35.0 mph 18-May
Year: 35.0 mph 18-May
Record Gust: 41.4 mph
13-Jan-2021
Sunlight:
15 hrs 37 min
47 sec
of Sunlight Today Which is
1 min 54 sec longer than
yesterday
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 27 days, 0 hours, 30 minutes in cycle
7%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Decreased 3% since last hour. 60%
Last Hour: Decreased 3% since last hour. 3%
High 12:29 AM: 93%
Low 12:45 PM: 60%
Record High: 99%
19-Dec-2019
Record Low: 0%
29-Aug-2020
Current: Falling 0.007 inHg/hr 29.964 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 12:22 PM: 29.980
Low 12:09 AM: 29.802
Record High: 30.977 inHg
2-Nov-2019
Record Low: 29.004 inHg
24-Oct-2021
Heating Degree Days Des Moines Tide Wind Chill Air
Today: 4.5
May: 284.6
2022 to Date: 2605.3
Cooling Degree Days
2022 to Date: 0.0

3 hours, 14 minutes to high tide at
05:12 PM PDT
Current: 63.0°F
Low 5:43 AM: 52.4°F
Yesterday: 52.7°F
Record: 7.2°F
27-Dec-2021
Current: 63.0°F
High 1:53pm: 63.0°F
Yesterday: 71.1°F
Record: 122.7°F
28-Jun-2021
Quality
Index6:
37

Good
Density:
1.21 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
3.8
Sunburn in
29 Minutes 		Highest:
12:13 PM
6.2
568 W/m2
62%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
1:38 PM
 1079  W/m2
Record:
1297 W/m2
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 47.2°F
Sunrise: 5:19 am
Sunset: 8:52 pm
Moonrise: 4:06 am
Moonset: 5:02 pm
Full Moon: 15-May-2022
New Moon: 11:31 UTC
30-May-2022
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.14 in
7-Days Rain: 0.11 in
7-Days ET: 1.07 in
7-Day: 0.961 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 0.961 in
May: 0.03 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 0.03 in
HIGHS: LOWS:
112.5°F
28-Jun-2021 		17.4°F
27-Dec-2021
Daytime Records
  111.4°F°F
28-Jun-2021 		  21.9°F°F
27-Dec-2021
Nitetime Records
  87.1°F°F
28-Jun-2021 		  21.6°F°F
27-Dec-2021
ICN:0 | S3C2:2 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:99%
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   4 Updated at Noon Central Time.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Minnesota Polution Control Agency and is updated hourly between the hours of 6AM and Midnight.   9 Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked.   10 Historical average only to day 27 of just the month of May for this station since 2019.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 27 of May for this station since 2019.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
Chance
Showers

Hi 61°F 		NWS forecast: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. West southwest wind around 11 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Cloudy. A chance of rain. High 62°. Wind south-southwest around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
 		Tonight

Tonight: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance
Showers

Lo 49°F 		NWS forecast: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog. A slight chance of rain. Low 47°. Wind south-southwest around 5 mph in the evening, becoming 2 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Saturday

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Chance Rain
 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Rain Likely
 Sunday

Sunday: Rain. High near 59. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Rain
 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Chance Rain
 Memorial
Day
Memorial Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Mostly Cloudy
 Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly Cloudy
 Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Mostly Sunny
Hi 63°F Lo 50°F Hi 59°F Lo 49°F Hi 63°F Lo 51°F Hi 72°F
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