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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

IAZ060-102100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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                      74          48          75          53          81
Temp                64 71 74 69 62 56 51 50 64 71 74 73 62 57 54 55 69 78 79 74
Dewpt               50 47 46 50 50 45 42 43 44 40 40 41 42 41 41 44 50 52 51 52
RH                  60 42 37 51 65 66 71 77 48 32 29 31 48 55 61 66 51 40 38 46
Wind dir             W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW  W  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             5 10 11 10  8  6  5  5  9 12 10  5  4  6  6  9 13 13 13 13
Clouds              FW SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S                                         C  C  C
Tstms                         S                                         S  C  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          56    71      51    73      53    75      56    73
Temp          62 58 68 67   58 54 70 72   59 55 71 72   61 57 70 69
Dewpt         53 53 52 50   49 49 52 51   51 52 54 53   52 53 53 51
PWind dir        SW     E      NE     E      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         40    50      20    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S  S  S    S                           S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ039-102100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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                      71          46          71          50          82
Temp                61 68 71 67 58 52 48 48 61 68 70 68 59 54 52 53 68 78 80 75
Dewpt               50 47 48 50 46 44 42 41 44 41 40 42 43 42 42 43 50 52 52 52
RH                  67 47 44 54 64 74 80 77 53 37 33 39 55 64 69 69 52 40 38 45
Wind dir             W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             6 10 12 11  9  6  6  8 12 16 13  6  5  6  8  9 13 17 17 14
Wind gust                                                                 27
Clouds              FW FW B1 SC SC CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     30          30           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C                                         C  C  C
Tstms                         C                                         S  C  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          54    71      50    72      50    73      54    73
Temp          60 56 68 67   55 52 68 69   56 52 69 69   59 55 70 69
Dewpt         53 51 50 48   46 48 51 49   49 47 53 51   52 52 54 52
PWind dir         W    NE      NE     E      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30    40      20    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  C    S  S  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                         C  S  C

$$
IAZ048-102100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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                      73          47          73          51          81
Temp                62 69 73 67 60 53 49 48 62 69 72 71 60 55 52 54 68 78 80 74
Dewpt               51 49 49 51 48 44 43 42 45 42 41 43 43 42 42 44 50 53 52 53
RH                  67 49 43 56 64 71 80 80 54 37 33 36 53 61 69 69 52 42 38 48
Wind dir             W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             6 10 12 10  9  6  5  5  9 12 10  5  4  5  6  8 11 13 13 12
Clouds              FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S                                         C  C  C
Tstms                      S  S                                         S  C  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          54    71      50    74      53    74      54    73
Temp          60 56 68 67   56 53 70 71   57 54 69 70   59 56 69 69
Dewpt         54 52 52 50   47 48 52 51   51 52 55 53   53 53 54 51
PWind dir        SW    NE      NE     E      SE     S      SE     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30    50      20    30      40    60      40    40
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    S  S  S  C    S  C  C  L    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                      S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ004-102100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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                      73          45          74          53          82
Temp                61 71 73 68 56 50 47 47 62 69 73 72 60 56 54 54 69 78 80 74
Dewpt               47 47 42 39 40 39 38 38 40 39 38 40 42 41 41 43 49 50 49 50
RH                  60 42 33 34 55 66 71 71 44 33 28 31 51 57 61 66 49 37 34 43
Wind dir             W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  S SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd            10 16 20 18 10  8  8  8 10 12 10  8  8 10 11 11 13 14 16 14
Wind gust                                                              25
Clouds              SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  C
Tstms                                                                   S  S  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          50    71      47    73      52    69      50    68
Temp          58 53 68 68   53 50 68 70   56 54 66 66   55 52 64 66
Dewpt         46 44 46 44   43 44 48 49   49 49 52 51   49 47 47 47
PWind dir         W    NE      NE    SE      SE     S       N     N
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30    20      10    30      50    50      30    30
Rain shwrs     C  S     S             C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms          C  S     S                           S    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ035-102100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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          45          74          50          82
Temp                63 70 72 68 57 51 47 47 62 69 73 72 60 54 52 53 69 78 80 75
Dewpt               51 48 50 46 44 42 41 41 43 41 39 41 42 41 41 43 49 51 51 51
RH                  65 45 46 45 62 71 79 79 50 36 29 33 51 61 66 69 49 39 36 43
Wind dir             W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             8 11 14 12  9  6  5  5  8 10 10  5  5  6  8  9 11 13 13 12
Clouds              SC SC B2 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                                            C  C  C
Tstms                      S                                            S  C  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          52    71      48    75      52    72      51    71
Temp          59 54 68 68   53 51 70 71   56 54 69 68   56 53 66 67
Dewpt         51 48 49 46   44 45 51 49   50 51 53 52   51 50 51 48
PWind dir        SW    NE      NE     E      SE     S      SE     N
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30    40      10    30      40    60      40    40
Rain shwrs     C  C  S  C       S     C    C  C  C  L    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                 S    C  C  C  S

$$
IAZ094-102100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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                      73          49          74          52          77
Temp                64 70 73 70 62 57 52 50 65 71 73 73 61 57 54 54 68 76 75 70
Dewpt               50 49 47 50 50 47 44 43 45 43 43 45 44 43 44 47 53 53 53 55
RH                  60 47 40 49 65 69 74 77 48 36 34 37 53 59 69 77 59 45 46 59
Wind dir            NW  W NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             6 10 11  8  6  8  5  5  8 10  9  5  5  5  6  8 12 13 11 10
Clouds              FW FW B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0           0          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              C  C  C
Tstms                                                                   S  C  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          56    70      53    73      53    74      56    73
Temp          60 58 67 67   58 55 69 71   58 55 69 71   61 57 70 68
Dewpt         56 56 57 54   52 53 55 54   53 54 58 56   55 55 58 54
PWind dir         S     E      NE    NE      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         50    60      30    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  L    C  S  S  S       C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  C  S  C    C  S                        S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ017-102100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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                      69          44          71          50          81
Temp                61 68 69 65 54 49 46 46 60 66 70 69 58 53 52 53 67 77 79 73
Dewpt               49 47 49 44 42 41 39 39 42 40 39 41 42 41 41 42 49 51 49 50
RH                  65 47 49 46 64 74 76 76 51 38 32 36 55 64 66 66 52 40 35 44
Wind dir             W  W  W NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW  S  S SW SW SW SW  W SW
Wind spd             9 11 14 14  9  8  9  9 11 13 12  6  6  8 10 11 13 14 16 14
Wind gust                                      24                      25 27
Clouds              FW SC B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                                            S  S  C
Tstms                      S                                            S  S  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          50    71      47    72      50    70      51    69
Temp          57 54 67 67   53 50 66 68   54 51 66 65   55 52 65 65
Dewpt         49 45 48 45   44 44 49 48   49 48 52 51   50 50 51 49
PWind dir         W    NE      NE     E      SE     S      SE     N
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30    30      10    20      40    50      40    40
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  C             S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                      S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ049-102100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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          45          72          50          81
Temp                61 68 72 67 57 51 47 47 61 68 71 69 58 53 51 52 67 77 79 73
Dewpt               52 47 47 50 47 44 42 42 44 42 41 43 43 42 41 44 50 53 51 52
RH                  72 47 41 54 69 77 83 83 53 39 34 39 57 66 68 74 54 43 38 48
Wind dir             W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             6 10 12 10  9  6  5  6 10 13 12  5  5  5  6  8 12 14 14 13
Wind gust                                      24                      25 26
Clouds              FW SC B1 SC SC CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL SC FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S                                         C  C  C
Tstms                         S                                         S  C  C


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          53    71      49    73      50    74      53    73
Temp          60 55 67 66   54 51 68 69   56 52 69 69   58 55 70 69
Dewpt         53 52 52 50   47 48 51 50   50 49 53 52   52 53 54 52
PWind dir        SW    NE      NE     E      SE    SE      SE    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30    50      20    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                      S  C  S  C

$$
IAZ086-102100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
930 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date             Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            Sun 05/12/24
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          48          73          52          80
Temp                58 67 71 70 61 57 51 50 63 70 72 70 60 55 53 54 68 77 78 74
Dewpt               53 48 47 49 50 48 45 44 46 42 41 44 43 43 42 45 51 52 52 53
RH                  83 50 42 47 67 72 80 80 54 36 33 39 53 64 66 71 54 42 40 48
Wind dir            NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             6  9 11  9  8  9  8  8 10 14 12  6  5  6  6 10 12 13 14 13
Clouds              FW FW B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S                                         C  C  S
Tstms                         S                                         S  C  S


Date          Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          58    71      54    72      52    76      56    73
Temp          62 59 67 67   58 56 68 70   57 54 70 71   61 58 70 70
Dewpt         54 55 57 54   52 52 54 53   51 51 56 55   55 55 58 56
PWind dir        SW    SE      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         40    60      30    30      20    50      40    50
Rain shwrs     S  C  C  L    C  C  S  C       S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C    C  S                           C  S  C

$$