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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

IAZ060-260900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      59          75          54          76          53
Temp                69 64 61 60 65 71 73 72 64 61 56 55 66 73 75 73 64 59 56 55
Dewpt               51 51 56 57 60 61 60 58 57 55 53 53 55 52 50 48 48 48 47 48
RH                  53 63 84 90 84 71 64 61 78 81 90 93 68 48 41 41 56 67 72 77
Wind dir            SE SE SE  E  E NW  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            14 12 12  6  6  8 10 10  9  8  6  8 10 13 14 12  9  6  6  6
Wind gust                                                     26
Clouds              SC OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     90          50          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.38        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  D  C  C  S  C  S                 S  S
Tstms                   L  L  C  C  S  C  S                 S  S


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          75      50    76      53    80      61    76      60    79
Temp          72 73   58 53 71 74   59 57 77 78   67 63 73 74   65 61 75 76
Dewpt         48 48   46 47 48 48   48 49 55 55   56 57 58 57   56 56 56 55
PWind dir        NW       N     E      SE    SE      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW   FW CL CL FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     5      10    20      40    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ039-260900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      56          70          51          74          51
Temp                63 59 57 57 62 65 68 66 60 55 52 53 64 71 70 68 61 57 54 53
Dewpt               49 50 53 54 58 60 59 56 54 52 50 50 53 54 52 50 50 50 48 48
RH                  60 72 86 90 87 84 73 70 81 90 93 89 67 55 53 52 67 77 80 83
Wind dir             E SE SE  E SE  S  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd             8  8  8 13  9  9 10 11 10 10 10 10 12 14 16 13 10 10  9 10
Wind gust              18
Clouds              B2 SC OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90          70          10          50           5
QPF 12hr                   1.19        0.11        0.03        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  D  L  C  C  C              S  S  C  C
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  C  C                    C  C


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          71      47    73      50    78      57    75      58    78
Temp          68 68   53 50 69 71   56 54 75 75   63 60 73 72   62 59 74 73
Dewpt         49 46   45 45 47 47   47 48 52 53   54 54 56 56   56 54 56 54
PWind dir        NW      NW    NE      SE    SE      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10       0     5       5    20      30    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  C    C  C  S  C

$$
IAZ048-260900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      57          73          52          75          51
Temp                66 61 59 58 64 68 71 70 62 57 53 54 65 72 74 70 62 57 54 53
Dewpt               52 52 56 57 60 61 60 58 57 55 53 53 56 53 50 50 50 49 48 48
RH                  61 72 90 96 87 78 68 66 84 93100 96 73 51 43 49 65 75 80 83
Wind dir            SE SE  E SE  E  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            12  9  8  6  9  9 10 10  9  9  8  6 11 14 16 12  9  6  6  6
Wind gust              19                                     27
Clouds              B1 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     90          50          10          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.83        0.03           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  D  C  C  C  S                    C  C
Tstms                   L  L  C  C  C  S                    S  S


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          74      48    74      52    80      59    75      59    78
Temp          70 70   55 51 70 72   57 55 75 76   64 61 72 73   62 60 74 75
Dewpt         49 48   46 47 48 48   48 49 55 56   56 57 58 58   56 56 57 55
PWind dir        NW       N    NE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     5      10    20      40    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ004-260900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      55          71          51          73          49
Temp                63 59 57 56 62 66 70 69 60 54 52 53 65 70 70 67 59 54 51 51
Dewpt               49 51 52 54 56 57 55 54 53 52 50 51 53 48 48 48 48 46 44 46
RH                  60 75 83 93 81 73 59 59 78 93 93 93 65 45 45 50 67 74 77 83
Wind dir             E SE SE  E NE  N  N  N  N  N NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            10 11 10  6 10 11 13 12  9  6  6 10 13 19 20 18 11 10 10 10
Wind gust                                                     31
Clouds              B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     60          60           5          40           5
QPF 12hr                   0.11        0.15        0.01        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  L  L  C                    S  S  C  C
Tstms                   S  C  C  S                          S  C


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          71      46    73      52    77      58    74      55    76
Temp          67 68   51 49 68 71   57 55 73 73   62 59 71 71   60 57 72 72
Dewpt         46 43   43 44 46 45   46 48 55 56   55 53 56 54   53 52 54 52
PWind dir        NW       N     E      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        BZ      LT    LT      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL CL CL   FW SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      10    30      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms                                         S    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ035-260900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      55          71          50          75          49
Temp                66 59 57 57 62 67 69 69 60 55 51 53 66 72 73 70 61 56 51 52
Dewpt               49 51 55 55 58 59 58 55 55 52 50 51 54 49 48 47 48 48 46 46
RH                  54 75 93 93 87 75 68 61 84 90 96 93 65 44 41 44 62 74 83 80
Wind dir            SE SE SE  E NE  N  N  N  N  N NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            10 10  9  6  8  9 11 10  8  6  6  6 12 17 18 13  9  6  6  6
Clouds              B1 B2 OV OV OV B1 B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     90          50           5          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.61        0.04           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  D  C  C  C                 S  S  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  C  C  C                       S  S


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          73      46    74      52    78      58    74      56    78
Temp          69 70   53 49 70 72   56 55 75 76   63 60 71 72   60 58 73 74
Dewpt         48 44   44 44 47 45   47 48 55 55   56 56 57 55   54 54 56 52
PWind dir        NW       N     E      SE    SE      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     5      10    30      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ094-260900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      60          76          55          76          53
Temp                67 65 62 62 68 73 74 71 65 61 57 56 67 73 75 72 64 59 55 55
Dewpt               54 55 60 61 64 64 63 61 60 58 55 55 58 55 52 51 50 48 49 49
RH                  63 70 93 97 87 73 69 71 84 90 93 96 73 53 45 48 60 67 80 80
Wind dir             E  E SE SE SE  W  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW
Wind spd             8 11 12  8  6  8  9  9  9  9  8  8 10 13 14 10  8  6  5  6
Wind gust                 23                                  25
Clouds              SC B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     80          50          50          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.32        0.08        0.21           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  D  C  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms                   L  L  C  C  C  C  C  S


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          75      52    75      54    79      60    75      60    78
Temp          72 73   59 55 72 74   59 57 77 77   66 63 73 74   65 61 75 76
Dewpt         51 52   51 49 51 52   50 51 58 58   59 60 61 61   60 58 59 58
PWind dir        NW       N     E      SE    SE      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5      10     5      10    20      40    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                 S  S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S
Tstms                                         S    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ017-260900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      54          67          49          72          49
Temp                64 57 55 55 59 63 66 65 57 52 49 51 62 69 70 65 57 54 51 51
Dewpt               49 50 51 54 56 57 57 54 52 50 48 49 53 52 48 49 49 48 46 46
RH                  58 77 86 96 90 81 73 68 83 93 96 93 72 55 45 56 75 80 83 83
Wind dir            SE SE SE  E  E  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            11  9 10  9  8 10 11 11 10  9  9  9 12 16 17 13 10 10 10 10
Wind gust                                                  26
Clouds              B2 B1 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          70           5          50           5
QPF 12hr                   0.41        0.14           0        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 D  L  L  C  S              C  C  C  C
Tstms                      C  C  S  C  S                    C  C


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          69      45    72      49    76      56    73      56    75
Temp          65 66   50 48 67 70   54 53 74 73   61 59 70 69   59 57 72 71
Dewpt         47 44   44 44 46 45   46 46 53 54   53 53 56 54   54 53 56 53
PWind dir        NW       N    NE      SE     S      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW FW SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10       0     0      10    20      40    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                              S  S  S  C    C  C  S  C

$$
IAZ049-260900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      55          72          50          74          50
Temp                64 59 57 56 63 67 70 68 60 56 52 52 64 71 73 68 59 56 52 52
Dewpt               50 50 54 55 59 60 60 57 55 53 50 51 54 54 50 50 49 49 48 48
RH                  60 72 90 96 87 78 71 68 84 90 93 96 70 55 44 52 69 77 86 86
Wind dir             E SE  E  E  S  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd            10 10  9 11  9 10 10 11 10 10  9  9 11 14 16 12 10  8  8  9
Wind gust                                                     26
Clouds              B1 B1 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     90          60          10          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.88        0.05           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  D  L  C  C  S                    C  C
Tstms                   C  L  C  C  C  S                    S  C


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          72      46    73      49    78      58    75      57    78
Temp          69 68   53 50 69 71   55 54 75 75   63 60 72 72   62 58 74 73
Dewpt         49 47   46 46 47 47   47 48 53 54   55 56 56 56   56 55 56 54
PWind dir        NW       N    NE      SE    SE      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW CL CL FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10       5     5      10    20      40    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                              S  C  C  C    C  C  S  C

$$
IAZ086-260900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
945 PM CDT Sat May 25 2024

Date           05/25/24      Sun 05/26/24            Mon 05/27/24            Tue
CDT 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      59          76          55          76          54
Temp                64 63 62 61 67 73 75 72 65 61 57 56 65 73 74 72 64 59 56 55
Dewpt               53 51 57 60 63 64 63 60 59 56 54 54 56 56 54 52 51 51 50 51
RH                  67 65 84 97 87 73 66 66 81 84 90 93 73 55 50 49 63 75 80 86
Wind dir             E SE SE SE SE  S NW NW  N NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
Wind spd            10 11 12 11  9  8  9 10 10 10 10 10 12 14 16 12 10  9  9  9
Wind gust                 23                                  26
Clouds              B1 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     80          70          30          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.30        0.12        0.02        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  D  L  C  C  C  C  S              S  S
Tstms                   C  L  L  C  C  C  C  S              S  S


Date           05/28  Wed 05/29/24  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24
CDT 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          74      50    74      52    80      60    77      61    79
Temp          70 71   57 53 71 73   58 56 76 77   66 63 74 74   65 63 75 76
Dewpt         51 50   50 48 49 49   49 50 54 56   55 57 59 59   59 58 59 57
PWind dir        NW      NW    NE       E    SE      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     5       5    20      30    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                                    S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                              S  C  C  C    C  C  S  C

$$