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Flag for U.S.A.Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Des Moines is the capital of the state Iowa
Current TimeSunday, December 2, 2012 at 11:33:36 PM CST
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UTC/GMT Offset
Standard time zone:UTC/GMT -6 hours
No daylight saving time at the moment
Time zone abbreviation:CST - Central Standard Time
Daylight Saving TimeDST started on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at 2:00 AM local standard time
DST ended on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 2:00 AM local daylight time
Sunday, Nov 4, 2012: DST ends in USA and Canada
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WeatherWeather overview | Two-week forecast | Hour-by-hour | Past week
Current
conditions in
Des Moines International Airport
Fog. Cool. 49 °F
Fog. Cool.
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Description:Fog. Cool.
Temperature:49 °FComfort Level:45 °F
Wind:10 mph from 140° SoutheastDirection Northwest
Last update:Sun 10:54 PM CST
48 hour
forecast
Des Moines
MondayTuesday
NightMorningAfternoonEveningNightMorningAfternoon
Clear. Cool. Low clouds. Cool. Broken clouds. Cool. Scattered clouds. Cool. Scattered clouds. Chilly. Sunny. Chilly. Sunny. Cool.
49 °F55 °F61 °F46 °F39 °F42 °F55 °F
11 mphDirection North-northwest15 mphDirection North17 mphDirection Southeast12 mphDirection Southeast11 mphDirection East-southeast8 mphDirection East11 mphDirection East-southeast
Weekly
forecast
Des Moines
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Clearing skies. Cool. Mostly sunny. Cool. Passing clouds. Cool. Increasing cloudiness. Cool. a mixture of sun and clouds. Cool. a mixture of sun and clouds. Chilly. Increasing cloudiness. Chilly.
Hi: 61 °F
Lo: 44 °F
Hi: 55 °F
Lo: 38 °F
Hi: 50 °F
Lo: 34 °F
Hi: 53 °F
Lo: 42 °F
Hi: 46 °F
Lo: 35 °F
Hi: 42 °F
Lo: 33 °F
Hi: 44 °F
Lo: 34 °F
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Sun
Sunrise at7:23 AMin direction119°East-southeastEast-southeast
Sunset at4:45 PMin direction241°West-southwestWest-southwest
Duration of day: 9 hours, 21 minutes (1 minute, 15 seconds shorter than yesterday)
Sun in south at 12:04 PM at altitude 26° above horizon
Civil twilightbegins at6:52 AM,ends at5:16 PM
Nautical twilightbegins at6:18 AM,ends at5:50 PM
Astronomical twilightbegins at5:44 AM,ends at6:24 PM
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Moon
Moonset at10:13 AMin direction292°West-northwestWest-northwest
Moonrise at8:35 PMin direction69°East-northeastEast-northeast
Moon in south at 2:58 AM at altitude 65° above horizon
Previous phaseFull MoonWednesday, November 28, 2012 at 8:46 AM
Next phaseThird QuarterThursday, December 6, 2012 at 9:32 AM
Fraction illuminated: 81.9% (at 11:33 PM)
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Dialing CodesInternational country code: + 1 (U.S.A.)
Area code: 515
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Coordinateslocation of Des Moines
Latitude: 41° 36' North
Longitude: 93° 38' West
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Airports
Des Moines International AirportDSM About 5 mi South-southwest South-southwest  
Eppley AirfieldOMA About 119 mi West West  

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