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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

IAZ060-312100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      80          62          79          60          81
Temp                   79 80 77 70 65 63 63 70 76 78 78 70 65 63 63 73 77 80 79
Dewpt                  57 57 57 58 58 59 60 60 61 60 58 60 58 58 59 61 61 61 61
RH                     47 45 50 66 78 87 90 71 60 54 50 71 78 84 87 66 58 52 54
Wind dir                S  S SE SE SE SE  E SW NW NW NW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd               10 10  8  6  4  4  3  4  5  5  5  4  3  3  4  8 11 13 12
Wind gust                                                                 24
Clouds                 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          30           5           5          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  C  S  S                          S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                      S  S     S                                S  C  C  C


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          67    83      65    86      64    81      60    80
Temp          71 69 79 81   70 67 82 84   71 66 79 79   66 63 78 77
Dewpt         62 64 66 64   64 64 67 66   65 63 59 57   56 56 56 56
PWind dir         S    SW      SE     S      SW    NW       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         80    50      30    30      60    30      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  D  C  C    C  S     C    L  C  C  C    S  S     S
Tstms          C  C  C  C    C  S     C    L  C  S  S             S

$$
IAZ039-312100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      80          60          77          57          81
Temp                   77 80 76 67 64 62 62 68 72 75 75 66 62 59 61 71 77 80 77
Dewpt                  57 56 56 57 58 58 59 61 61 61 59 59 56 55 57 60 61 60 60
RH                     50 44 50 70 81 87 90 78 68 62 58 78 81 87 87 68 58 51 56
Wind dir                S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S SW  W  W  W  S SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd               10 11 10  6  6  4  5  4  5  5  4  4  2  2  3  8 12 14 13
Clouds                 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          20           5          30
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.03        0.02           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S              S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                         S  S     S        S  S                    S  S  S


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          65    81      62    84      63    80      57    77
Temp          68 67 77 79   66 65 80 81   68 65 78 76   63 61 76 74
Dewpt         62 64 66 64   63 62 66 66   64 62 60 58   56 54 56 54
PWind dir         S    SW       W    SE       S     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B2 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         80    60      20    30      60    40      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  D  L  C    S     S  C    L  L  C  C    S  S     S
Tstms          C  C  C  C    S     S  C    L  C  S  S             S

$$
IAZ048-312100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      78          61          78          59          81
Temp                   77 78 75 67 65 62 62 68 74 77 76 68 63 61 62 72 76 80 78
Dewpt                  58 58 59 59 59 59 60 62 62 61 59 59 57 57 59 62 62 61 61
RH                     52 50 58 75 81 90 93 81 66 58 56 73 81 87 90 71 62 52 56
Wind dir                S  S  S SE  S SE  S SW  W NW NW NE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                9 11  8  6  4  4  3  3  6  6  5  3  2  3  4  9 12 14 13
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          40          10          10          30
QPF 12hr                   0.10        0.04           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  C  C  S                          S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                   S  S  S  S  S  S                             S  C  C  C


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          66    83      64    85      63    80      58    80
Temp          70 67 78 81   67 65 81 82   69 65 77 78   64 62 77 75
Dewpt         62 65 67 65   63 64 67 67   65 63 60 58   56 56 58 57
PWind dir         S     W       E     S      SW    NW       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         80    50      30    30      70    30      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  D  C  C    C  S     C    L  C  C  C    S  S     S
Tstms          C  C  C  C    C  S     C    L  C  S  S             S

$$
IAZ004-312100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      72          59          76          58          80
Temp                   71 72 68 64 61 60 60 65 71 75 74 66 61 59 61 68 75 78 77
Dewpt                  61 60 59 59 59 58 59 59 58 55 54 56 54 55 56 60 61 61 61
RH                     71 66 73 84 93 93 96 81 63 50 50 70 78 87 84 76 62 56 58
Wind dir                S  S  S SE SE  S  W NW NW NW  N  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                6  9  9  8  6  6  6  6  6  6  4  4  5  6  9 13 19 20 18
Wind gust                                                                 32 28
Clouds                 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     80          80          10          30          50
QPF 12hr                   0.86        0.30           0        0.03        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  D  D  L  C  C              S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  D
Tstms                   C  L  L  C  C  C              S  S     S  C  C  C  C  C


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          62    80      60    85      59    78      55    77
Temp          67 65 77 78   63 63 79 79   65 61 75 74   61 59 74 73
Dewpt         61 62 62 58   58 60 64 62   59 56 56 56   53 52 54 52
PWind dir         S    NW       E     S      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char        BZ    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         90    20      10    40      60    30      20    20
Rain shwrs     D  D  S                C    L  C  C  S    S  S     S
Tstms          C  L  S                C    L  C  S                S

$$
IAZ035-312100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      76          60          77          58          82
Temp                   76 76 73 67 62 61 62 67 72 76 76 67 62 59 61 71 77 80 78
Dewpt                  60 60 61 60 60 59 60 61 61 59 56 58 56 56 57 61 62 61 60
RH                     58 58 66 78 93 93 93 81 68 56 50 73 81 90 87 71 60 52 54
Wind dir                S  S  S SE SE  S  S  W  W NW NW  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd               10 10  9  5  6  4  4  5  6  5  5  3  2  3  5 10 16 16 14
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          70          10          20          40
QPF 12hr                   0.51        0.22        0.02           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  L  L  C  C                    S  S  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms                   C  C  C  S  S  C                       S  S  C  C  C  C


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          64    83      62    85      61    80      56    78
Temp          68 65 78 80   65 64 82 81   67 63 77 76   62 60 76 75
Dewpt         62 63 64 60   61 62 66 63   62 59 57 55   54 54 55 53
PWind dir         S     W       E     S      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 SC   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         90    40      20    30      70    30      20    20
Rain shwrs     L  D  C  C    S  S     C    L  C  C  C       S  S  S
Tstms          C  C  C  C    S  S     C    L  C  S  S             S

$$
IAZ094-312100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      77          61          78          59          80
Temp                   76 77 75 68 65 63 62 69 75 77 77 69 64 62 62 72 75 78 77
Dewpt                  58 58 59 59 60 60 61 62 62 62 61 62 59 60 61 63 64 63 64
RH                     54 52 58 73 84 90 97 78 64 60 58 78 84 93 97 73 69 60 64
Wind dir                S SE SE  E SE  E NE  N  N NW NW  W  S  S SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd               10  9  8  6  4  3  3  6  6  5  4  4  3  3  5  8 11 13 11
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          20           5           5          30
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.07           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  C  S                             S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                      S  S  S  S                                S  C  C  C


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          66    82      65    84      64    81      60    80
Temp          70 68 78 80   70 68 81 82   70 67 80 79   66 63 78 76
Dewpt         64 66 68 68   66 66 70 70   67 65 63 60   58 58 59 59
PWind dir         S    SW       S     S      SW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         70    60      40    30      60    30      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  L  L  L    C  C  S  C    L  L  C  C    S  S     S
Tstms          C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C    L  L  S  S             S

$$
IAZ017-312100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      76          59          74          56          79
Temp                   75 76 72 65 61 60 60 66 70 73 73 64 60 57 59 69 75 78 75
Dewpt                  58 59 59 59 59 58 59 60 60 59 57 58 55 54 55 59 61 61 60
RH                     55 56 64 81 93 93 96 81 71 62 57 81 84 90 87 70 62 56 60
Wind dir                S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW  W NW NW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                8  9  8  6  5  5  5  8  8  6  4  4  3  4  5 10 16 17 16
Wind gust                                                                 27
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          80          30          10          40
QPF 12hr                   0.37        0.30        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  L  D  L  C  C  C  C                    C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S                          S  S  C


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          63    79      59    83      60    77      55    75
Temp          67 65 76 76   62 62 79 79   65 62 75 74   61 59 73 71
Dewpt         60 62 65 61   59 60 65 64   62 59 57 57   54 53 55 53
PWind dir         S     W      NE    SE      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 SC   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         90    40      10    30      70    30      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  D  C  C    S        C    L  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms          C  C  C  C    S        C    L  C  S  S             S

$$
IAZ049-312100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      79          59          77          57          80
Temp                   77 79 75 65 64 61 62 68 73 76 75 66 62 59 60 71 77 79 77
Dewpt                  58 57 57 58 58 58 59 61 61 60 60 59 56 56 58 61 61 61 60
RH                     52 47 54 78 81 90 90 78 66 58 60 78 81 90 93 71 58 54 56
Wind dir                S SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW  W NW  W  S SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd               10 11  9  6  5  5  4  4  4  5  5  4  2  2  4  8 11 14 13
Clouds                 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          20          10          30
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.02        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  C  S  C  S                                C  C  C
Tstms                         S  S  S  S                                S  C  C


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          64    82      62    84      62    80      57    77
Temp          67 66 77 79   66 64 80 81   67 64 77 76   63 60 76 74
Dewpt         62 64 66 65   63 63 66 66   64 63 60 57   56 55 56 55
PWind dir         S    SW      SE    SE       S     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         80    60      30    30      70    30      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  D  L  C    C  S     C    L  L  C  C    S  S     S
Tstms          C  C  C  C    C  S     C    L  L  S  S             S

$$
IAZ086-312100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024

Date             Fri 05/31/24            Sat 06/01/24            Sun 06/02/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      80          61          78          59          82
Temp                   79 80 76 66 65 63 63 68 74 77 76 68 63 61 62 72 77 80 78
Dewpt                  56 55 55 57 56 58 60 62 62 62 62 60 59 58 59 62 62 62 62
RH                     45 42 48 73 73 84 90 81 66 60 62 76 87 90 90 71 60 54 58
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  N  N  E  S  S  S SE  S SE SE
Wind spd               11 11  9  6  6  5  5  5  6  5  4  4  3  3  4  6 10 12 11
Clouds                 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     10          30          30           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  C  C  S  S                          S  S  S
Tstms                            S  S     S  S                          S  S  S


Date          Mon 06/03/24  Tue 06/04/24  Wed 06/05/24  Thu 06/06/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          66    83      65    85      65    81      60    80
Temp          69 68 79 80   69 68 81 83   71 68 78 78   66 63 78 76
Dewpt         62 65 68 67   67 66 68 68   67 66 64 61   59 58 58 58
PWind dir         S    SW       S    SE      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         60    70      40    30      60    40      20    20
Rain shwrs     S  L  L  L    C  C  S  C    C  L  C  C    S  S     S
Tstms          S  C  C  C    C  C  S  C    C  C  S  S    S        S

$$