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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

IAZ060-241000-
DES MOINES-POLK IA
41.54N  93.65W ELEV. 924 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      51          69          46          69          53
TEMP                      52 53 58 65 68 67 56 49 46 48 60 66 69 66 57 54 54 53
DEWPT                     49 48 48 45 43 41 42 40 39 39 41 43 44 44 44 46 46 47
RH                        89 83 69 48 40 39 59 71 76 71 49 43 40 45 62 74 74 80
WIND DIR                  NW  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  12 12 16 14 12  9  8  4  5  5 10 12 13 12  9 10 11 10
CLOUDS                    B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV
POP 12HR                     50           5           0           5          60
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.29
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                                                        C  C  L  L  L
TSTMS                                                             C  C  L  L  L


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          68      56    70      59    75      63    78      64    78
TEMP          60 64   58 56 66 68   62 60 70 74   66 64 74 78   69 65 77 74
DEWPT         53 56   56 54 60 59   58 57 62 62   62 60 65 64   63 60 65 64
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR         70      50    50      40    40      40    50      40    30
RAIN SHWRS     L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ039-241000-
WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS-BLACK HAWK IA
42.55N  92.40W ELEV. 865 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      49          66          41          68          49
TEMP                      53 51 55 63 66 63 52 46 42 44 57 64 68 65 55 51 50 49
DEWPT                     50 47 46 43 39 37 40 39 37 38 38 40 40 41 44 44 44 46
RH                        89 86 72 48 37 38 63 76 82 79 49 41 36 41 66 77 80 89
WIND DIR                   N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  14 16 17 16 14 11  5  3  3  4  8  8 10  9  8  6  9 10
CLOUDS                    B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     50           5           0           5          50
QPF 12HR                   0.03           0           0           0        0.20
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 C                                      S  S  C  C  C
TSTMS                                                             S  S  C  C  C


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          64      52    65      56    72      60    77      63    79
TEMP          59 60   53 53 61 65   58 57 68 70   62 62 74 77   68 64 77 76
DEWPT         49 51   49 49 53 54   54 53 58 58   59 59 63 63   64 61 65 63
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B1   B2 B1 B1 B2
POP 12HR         50      40    40      40    30      30    40      40    30
RAIN SHWRS     C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ048-241000-
AMES-STORY IA
41.99N  93.62W ELEV. 936 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      51          67          43          68          51
TEMP                      51 51 57 65 67 65 53 47 44 45 58 66 68 66 57 54 53 51
DEWPT                     49 48 48 45 42 40 42 40 39 41 40 43 44 45 46 46 46 49
RH                        93 89 72 48 40 40 66 76 82 86 51 43 42 47 67 74 77 93
WIND DIR                   N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  13 14 16 14 13 11  5  4  3  4 11 12 13 12 10 10 11 10
CLOUDS                    B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 OV OV
POP 12HR                     50           5           0           5          70
QPF 12HR                   0.02           0           0           0        0.29
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                                                        C  C  L  L  L
TSTMS                                                             C  C  L  L  L


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          66      55    69      58    74      62    77      63    78
TEMP          60 62   57 56 65 67   62 59 70 72   64 63 73 77   69 64 77 74
DEWPT         53 55   54 54 58 59   58 57 62 61   61 60 65 63   63 60 65 63
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV   OV B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR         70      50    50      40    40      40    40      40    30
RAIN SHWRS     L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ004-241000-
ESTHERVILLE-EMMET IA
43.40N  94.75W ELEV. 1315 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      46          65          42          68          52
TEMP                      48 46 54 62 65 62 51 45 43 44 58 65 68 65 57 56 54 52
DEWPT                     45 42 42 38 35 33 36 37 36 36 39 41 42 42 45 48 47 49
RH                        89 86 64 41 33 33 56 73 76 73 49 41 39 43 64 74 77 89
WIND DIR                   N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S SE
WIND SPD                  13 13 16 14 14 11  8  6  6  6 14 14 17 14 13 13 12 12
CLOUDS                    B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV
POP 12HR                     10           0           0          10          70
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.26
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                                                        L  L  L  L  C
TSTMS                                                             L  L  L  L  C


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          64      53    69      57    73      60    76      62    78
TEMP          58 61   56 53 65 67   62 58 69 71   63 61 72 76   68 63 77 73
DEWPT         53 53   53 51 56 56   56 55 60 59   60 59 63 61   63 60 64 62
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE       S     S
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR         50      50    50      40    40      40    40      30    40
RAIN SHWRS     C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ035-241000-
FORT DODGE-WEBSTER IA
42.55N  94.18W ELEV. 1165 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      49          67          43          69          52
TEMP                      51 50 57 65 67 64 53 47 44 45 58 66 69 65 58 55 53 52
DEWPT                     47 46 47 43 40 39 39 39 38 38 41 44 45 45 45 47 47 47
RH                        86 86 69 45 37 40 59 74 79 76 53 45 42 48 62 74 80 83
WIND DIR                   N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  11 12 12 13 11  9  5  4  4  5 11 12 13 12 10  9 11 12
CLOUDS                    B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV
POP 12HR                     50           5           0           5          70
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.30
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                                                        C  C  L  L  L
TSTMS                                                             C  C  L  L  L


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          65      54    69      58    74      61    76      62    79
TEMP          59 60   56 55 66 67   62 59 71 71   65 62 73 76   69 63 78 72
DEWPT         53 55   54 52 58 58   57 56 62 61   61 60 64 63   64 60 65 63
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV   B2 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR         60      50    50      40    40      40    40      30    30
RAIN SHWRS     L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ094-241000-
LAMONI-DECATUR IA
40.63N  93.90W ELEV. 1125 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      51          68          46          67          52
TEMP                      52 51 56 63 68 66 56 50 46 48 59 65 67 65 57 53 53 52
DEWPT                     48 47 49 49 48 45 45 43 41 41 43 44 47 47 45 47 45 48
RH                        86 86 77 60 49 47 66 77 83 77 55 46 49 52 64 80 74 86
WIND DIR                  NW  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  12 12 13 13 12  9  4  4  6  5 11 12 13 12  9 10 10 11
CLOUDS                    B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV
POP 12HR                     10           5           0           5          60
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.18
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                                                        C  C  L  L  L
TSTMS                                                             C  C  L  L  L


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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      58    71      60    75      62    77      63    79
TEMP          62 68   61 58 67 70   64 60 70 74   66 63 74 76   67 64 77 77
DEWPT         54 60   59 57 62 61   60 58 64 64   63 61 66 65   63 61 65 65
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR         70      50    50      40    40      40    40      40    30
RAIN SHWRS     L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ017-241000-
MASON CITY-CERRO GORDO IA
43.16N  93.33W ELEV. 1189 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      47          64          40          67          50
TEMP                      50 48 55 62 64 62 51 46 41 43 58 65 67 65 54 52 51 50
DEWPT                     46 44 44 41 37 36 38 37 35 36 38 41 42 43 45 46 45 46
RH                        86 86 66 46 37 38 61 71 79 76 47 41 40 45 71 80 80 86
WIND DIR                   N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  S SE  S SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  14 16 18 16 14 12  6  5  5  5 11 11 12 12 11 11 12 12
CLOUDS                    B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV
POP 12HR                     30           0           0           5          70
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0        0.20
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 S                                      C  C  L  L  C
TSTMS                                                             C  C  L  L  C


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          61      51    65      55    71      59    76      62    77
TEMP          58 58   53 52 62 64   59 56 68 68   61 61 74 76   69 63 76 74
DEWPT         49 52   50 49 53 54   54 54 59 58   59 59 63 62   63 61 65 63
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR         50      40    40      40    30      30    40      40    30
RAIN SHWRS     C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ049-241000-
MARSHALLTOWN-MARSHALL IA
42.11N  92.91W ELEV. 972 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      50          67          42          68          50
TEMP                      52 51 56 64 67 64 52 46 43 44 58 65 68 66 56 51 51 50
DEWPT                     50 49 49 45 42 39 40 40 38 39 40 43 42 43 44 45 45 47
RH                        93 93 77 50 40 40 63 79 82 82 51 45 39 43 64 80 80 89
WIND DIR                   N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  14 16 18 16 16 12  6  4  4  4 10 10 13 10  9  9 11 10
CLOUDS                    B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     60           5           0           5          60
QPF 12HR                   0.02           0           0           0        0.26
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                 C                                      C  C  L  L  L
TSTMS                                                             C  C  L  L  L


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          64      53    68      57    74      61    76      62    78
TEMP          58 61   55 54 62 67   60 58 69 72   63 62 71 76   67 63 76 75
DEWPT         51 53   52 51 56 57   56 55 60 60   61 60 64 63   63 61 65 63
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV OV   OV OV B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR         60      50    40      40    30      30    40      40    30
RAIN SHWRS     L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ086-241000-
OTTUMWA-WAPELLO IA
41.11N  92.45W ELEV. 836 FT
158 AM CDT THU MAY 23 2013

DATE           05/22/13      THU 05/23/13            FRI 05/24/13            SAT
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                      52          67          43          67          50
TEMP                      53 52 55 63 67 65 53 47 44 45 57 64 67 64 53 51 51 51
DEWPT                     50 49 50 49 47 45 44 41 40 40 41 43 44 44 44 44 44 47
RH                        89 89 83 60 49 48 71 79 86 82 55 46 43 48 71 77 77 86
WIND DIR                  NW  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                  13 14 16 14 13 10  6  5  4  5  9  9 10  9  9  9  9  9
CLOUDS                    B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR                     40          10           0           5          50
QPF 12HR                   0.02           0           0           0        0.24
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS                                                        S  S  C  C  L
TSTMS                                                             S  S  C  C  L


DATE           05/25  SUN 05/26/13  MON 05/27/13  TUE 05/28/13  WED 05/29/13
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          67      55    69      58    75      62    78      63    79
TEMP          60 63   57 55 65 68   61 59 71 73   65 63 75 77   68 64 77 76
DEWPT         50 54   55 53 58 58   57 56 62 62   61 60 65 65   64 61 65 64
PWIND DIR        SE      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV B2   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR         60      50    50      40    30      40    40      40    30
RAIN SHWRS     L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
TSTMS          L  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$



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