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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

IAZ060-060900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      42          68          49          75          56
Temp                      44 44 58 65 67 66 57 52 50 52 62 69 73 72 67 63 59 57
Dewpt                     41 41 44 41 42 43 44 43 44 46 52 57 58 58 60 58 55 54
RH                        89 89 59 41 40 43 62 71 80 80 70 66 59 61 78 84 87 90
Wind dir                  NW NW  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW
Wind spd                   3  2  5  6  9  9  6  6  6  9 12 16 19 17 18 16  9  9
Wind gust                                                     29 29 31
Clouds                    FW FW FW SC SC SC CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          10          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        1.57
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        D  D  L  L  S
Tstms                                                             C  C  C  S  S


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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      51    75      50    69      47    66      46    71
Temp          70 70   57 54 69 67   55 50 63 61   52 46 60 61   49 47 65 67
Dewpt         50 48   46 46 51 51   46 46 47 45   44 41 40 38   38 39 42 40
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE      NW    NW       N     N      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW B1 SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    50      20    40      20    30       5    10
Rain shwrs     S  S       S  C  C    S        C    S  S  C  C             S
Tstms          S  S       S  S  C    S        C    S  S                   S

$$
IAZ039-060900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      40          69          47          75          57
Temp                      43 42 58 65 68 67 56 51 48 49 61 69 73 70 65 63 60 59
Dewpt                     40 40 44 41 41 42 44 44 43 42 44 48 51 53 55 58 57 56
RH                        89 93 59 41 37 40 64 77 83 77 53 47 46 55 70 84 90 90
Wind dir                  NW NW NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S
Wind spd                   3  2  3  4  5  6  5  6  8 10 16 17 18 17 16 20 17 11
Wind gust                                                           27 33
Clouds                    CL FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5           5         100
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        1.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        L  L  D  D  C
Tstms                                                                C  C     C


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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      51    74      49    67      45    64      44    69
Temp          70 68   54 52 69 66   55 51 60 58   49 44 59 60   48 45 64 64
Dewpt         53 48   46 46 49 51   50 47 49 45   43 39 40 39   39 39 40 41
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE       N     N       N     N      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         40      20    50      40    50      20    30       5    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C          S  S
Tstms          C  S    S  S     C    C  C  S  S    S  S                   S

$$
IAZ048-060900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      41          68          48          73          55
Temp                      44 43 58 64 68 65 55 51 49 50 60 68 71 70 65 61 58 57
Dewpt                     41 40 45 42 42 44 45 44 44 45 51 56 58 58 59 59 55 54
RH                        89 89 62 45 39 46 69 77 83 83 72 65 63 66 81 93 90 90
Wind dir                  NW NW  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW
Wind spd                   3  2  4  6  8  8  6  6  8 10 14 18 20 18 19 17 10  8
Wind gust                                                        31 33
Clouds                    FW FW FW FW SC CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          10          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        1.76
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        D  D  L  L  S
Tstms                                                             C  C  C  S  S


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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      51    74      49    68      45    65      45    70
Temp          69 68   55 52 68 65   53 50 60 59   49 44 59 60   48 45 64 65
Dewpt         50 48   46 46 50 51   47 47 49 45   44 41 41 39   39 39 42 41
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE      NW    NW       N     N      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    50      30    40      20    30       5    20
Rain shwrs     S  S       S  C  C    C  S  S  C    S  S  C  C             S
Tstms          S  S       S     C    C  S  S  S    S  S                   S

$$
IAZ004-060900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      39          67          47          73          53
Temp                      42 42 58 63 66 63 53 50 49 49 59 65 70 68 62 58 56 54
Dewpt                     38 38 41 41 42 42 44 44 44 43 49 53 55 56 57 55 53 50
RH                        86 86 53 44 42 46 71 80 83 80 69 65 59 65 84 90 90 86
Wind dir                   W  W  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW
Wind spd                   4  4  6  9 11 12  9 10 11 13 19 24 26 24 24 18 12 12
Wind gust                                               31 35 40 39 40 29
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          30          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.93
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  D  D  C  C
Tstms                                                          S  C  C  C  S


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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      49    69      46    62      43    64      44    69
Temp          65 64   51 49 62 60   49 47 55 56   47 42 57 58   48 45 62 63
Dewpt         46 44   43 43 46 47   45 44 46 43   39 37 38 37   38 39 40 39
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE       N     N       N    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      20    60      50    50      30    30       5    10
Rain shwrs        S    S  S  C  L    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms             S    S  S  S  C    C  S  S  S    S

$$
IAZ035-060900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      39          67          47          73          53
Temp                      42 42 58 63 66 65 55 50 49 49 60 67 70 68 63 59 56 54
Dewpt                     40 40 45 41 42 44 45 44 44 44 51 55 57 57 58 56 54 52
RH                        93 93 62 44 42 46 69 80 83 83 72 65 63 68 84 90 93 93
Wind dir                   W SW  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW
Wind spd                   3  2  5  6  9  9  6  9  9 11 16 19 21 20 21 13 10  9
Wind gust                                               26       31 35
Clouds                    FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          20          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        1.14
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  D  D  C  C  S
Tstms                                                          S  C  C  C  S  S
Obvis                        PF


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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      49    72      46    65      43    65      43    70
Temp          67 67   53 50 66 62   51 47 58 57   47 43 58 60   47 45 64 64
Dewpt         47 45   43 44 49 48   46 45 47 44   41 39 39 37   38 39 41 40
PWind dir        SW      SW     S      NW     N       N     N      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   SC B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         20      30    60      40    50      30    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     S  S       C  C  L    C  S  C  C    C  S  C  C             S
Tstms          S  S       S  S  C    C  S  S  S    C  S                   S

$$
IAZ094-060900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      42          67          51          75          56
Temp                      44 44 57 63 65 64 56 53 52 53 62 69 72 71 66 62 59 57
Dewpt                     42 41 44 44 45 47 47 47 47 50 57 60 61 61 61 59 56 55
RH                        93 89 62 50 48 54 72 80 83 89 84 73 68 71 84 90 90 93
Wind dir                  NW  N  E  E SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd                   4  4  8  8  8  6  5  6  6  9 12 14 18 16 17 17  9  9
Wind gust                                                        26 29
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC B1 B1 FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          20          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        1.34
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  D  D  L  L  C
Tstms                                                          S  C  C  C  C  C


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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          76      52    75      49    70      47    65      46    70
Temp          70 70   57 53 69 67   54 50 63 62   52 47 60 61   49 46 65 65
Dewpt         52 51   48 48 55 53   48 46 48 46   46 44 42 39   39 40 43 42
PWind dir        SW       S     S       W    NW      NW     N      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW   FW SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30      30    50      10    30      20    30       5    10
Rain shwrs     C          C  C  C             C       S  C  C
Tstms          C          S  S  S             S       S  S

$$
IAZ017-060900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      39          66          45          72          54
Temp                      42 42 58 63 65 64 54 49 46 47 59 66 70 68 62 60 57 56
Dewpt                     39 39 43 40 41 43 44 43 42 42 48 51 51 53 54 56 55 54
RH                        89 89 57 43 41 46 69 80 86 83 67 58 51 59 75 87 93 93
Wind dir                   W  W SW  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
Wind spd                   4  3  3  5  6  8  6  9  9 11 18 19 23 20 18 20 13 10
Wind gust                                               28 29    32 32 32
Clouds                    CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5           5          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        1.13
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        D  D  D  D  C
Tstms                                                             S  C  C  S  C


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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      49    71      46    62      42    63      43    68
Temp          67 64   51 49 66 63   52 48 56 55   45 41 57 58   45 45 62 62
Dewpt         49 46   44 43 47 48   47 45 47 44   40 36 40 37   37 39 40 39
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE       N     N       N     N      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    50      50    50      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms          C  S    S  S     C    C  C  S  S    S

$$
IAZ049-060900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      39          68          46          73          55
Temp                      43 42 58 65 68 65 54 50 48 49 61 68 72 70 64 62 58 57
Dewpt                     41 40 44 41 41 42 42 41 42 44 49 53 55 56 58 58 57 55
RH                        93 93 59 41 37 43 64 71 80 83 65 59 55 61 81 87 96 93
Wind dir                  NW NW NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
Wind spd                   3  2  4  5  6  6  5  6  8 10 16 17 18 18 18 19 10  9
Wind gust                                                           29 33
Clouds                    CL FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          10          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        1.30
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        L  L  D  D  C
Tstms                                                             S  C  C  S  C


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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      49    73      48    67      44    64      43    69
Temp          69 68   54 52 69 66   53 49 60 58   49 43 58 59   47 45 64 64
Dewpt         51 48   46 46 50 51   49 47 49 45   44 40 41 39   38 39 41 41
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE      NW    NW       N     N      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    50      40    40      20    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  C  C    C  S  S  C    S  S  S  C             S
Tstms          C  S    S  S     C    C  S  S  C    S  S

$$
IAZ086-060900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
259 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

Date           05/04/24      Sun 05/05/24            Mon 05/06/24            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                      42          68          50          75          58
Temp                      44 45 58 64 67 65 56 52 50 52 61 69 72 72 67 65 61 60
Dewpt                     42 42 45 43 43 44 45 45 46 47 53 56 58 59 60 60 58 57
RH                        93 89 62 46 42 46 66 77 86 83 75 63 61 64 78 84 90 90
Wind dir                   N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW
Wind spd                   5  4  9  9  6  6  6  8  8 10 12 14 16 14 16 19 12 11
Wind gust                                                           26 34
Clouds                    CL SC SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 OV B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          10         100
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.89
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        L  L  D  D  C
Tstms                                                                C  C  S  C


Date           05/07  Wed 05/08/24  Thu 05/09/24  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24
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          77      54    76      52    70      48    65      46    69
Temp          72 70   57 55 71 69   57 52 64 61   52 48 59 61   49 47 64 65
Dewpt         55 52   49 49 53 53   50 47 49 47   45 44 43 39   39 40 43 42
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE      NW    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW   FW SC SC SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      20    60      20    30      20    30       5    20
Rain shwrs     C  C       S  C  L    S        C    S  S  C  C             S
Tstms          C  C             C    S        C    S  S                   S

$$