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NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

IAZ060-171000-
DES MOINES-POLK IA
41.54N  93.65W ELEV. 924 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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                      62          82          64          85          67
TEMP                   68 64 63 73 78 82 81 72 68 66 65 75 81 85 82 74 71 69 68
DEWPT                  57 58 58 61 62 63 62 62 60 60 61 62 63 63 63 63 63 63 63
RH                     68 81 84 66 58 53 53 71 76 81 87 64 54 48 53 69 76 81 84
WIND DIR               SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                6  5  5  8  9 10  9  6  6  5  5  8 12 14 12 10 10 11 12
CLOUDS                 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR                     20          20          10           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0        0.02           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              S  S     S                                      C  C  L
TSTMS                   S  S     S                                      C  C  L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          82      64    77      58    72      54    72      55    72
TEMP          82 82   71 64 75 75   63 59 70 69   58 55 69 70   58 57 68 71
DEWPT         65 67   64 61 63 61   57 53 53 52   51 50 54 53   51 49 53 53
PWIND DIR        SE       S     S      SW    SW       W     W       N     E
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR         60      60    40      40    30      20    30      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ039-171000-
WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS-BLACK HAWK IA
42.55N  92.40W ELEV. 865 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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                      58          79          61          84          64
TEMP                   66 60 60 71 76 79 77 69 63 62 62 73 81 84 81 71 68 65 65
DEWPT                  52 54 56 58 59 61 59 59 58 58 58 61 61 61 60 61 62 62 61
RH                     61 81 87 63 56 54 54 70 84 87 87 66 51 46 49 71 81 90 87
WIND DIR               SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                5  8  9 10 11 11 10  9  6  5  6  9 11 13 12  9 10 10 12
CLOUDS                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR                     50          30          20          10          10
QPF 12HR                   0.13        0.23           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              C  C  S  C  C  C  S                                   L
TSTMS                   C  C  S  C  C  C  S                                   L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          82      64    77      58    72      53    70      54    70
TEMP          81 81   68 65 75 75   63 59 70 69   56 54 68 68   57 55 66 68
DEWPT         64 66   65 63 63 61   59 55 55 52   53 51 54 52   50 47 51 50
PWIND DIR        SE      SE     S      SW    SW      SW     W       N     E
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B2 B2   B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         60      70    40      40    30      30    40      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ048-171000-
AMES-STORY IA
41.99N  93.62W ELEV. 936 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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                      61          81          62          84          66
TEMP                   65 62 62 72 79 81 80 71 66 64 63 75 81 84 80 72 69 67 67
DEWPT                  62 60 59 60 62 64 62 60 60 59 60 62 63 64 64 64 63 63 62
RH                     90 93 90 66 56 56 54 68 81 84 90 64 54 51 58 76 81 87 84
WIND DIR               SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                4  5  5  9 10 11  9  8  6  5  6  9 12 16 13 11 11 12 11
CLOUDS                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR                     20          30          10           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0        0.06           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              S  S  S  C  S                                   C  C  L
TSTMS                   S  S  S  C  S                                   C  C  L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          82      64    77      57    71      53    72      55    72
TEMP          82 81   70 65 75 74   62 58 70 68   57 55 70 69   59 56 69 70
DEWPT         64 66   65 62 62 60   56 54 52 52   52 50 53 52   49 49 52 51
PWIND DIR        SE       S     S      SW    SW       W     W       N     E
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR         60      70    40      40    30      20    30      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ004-171000-
ESTHERVILLE-EMMET IA
43.40N  94.75W ELEV. 1315 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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                      61          82          62          87          65
TEMP                   63 61 62 70 77 82 79 69 66 63 64 76 82 87 82 72 69 66 66
DEWPT                  58 56 56 58 59 59 58 57 57 57 58 60 60 61 60 61 61 62 62
RH                     84 84 81 66 54 46 49 66 73 81 81 58 47 42 47 68 76 87 87
WIND DIR                S SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD               10 10 10 13 12 12 11  9 10 10 10 12 16 19 18 11 13 11 14
CLOUDS                 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 OV
POP 12HR                     70          50          20          10          40
QPF 12HR                   0.33        0.37           0           0        0.11
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              L  L  C  C  C  C  S                       S  S  C  C  L
TSTMS                   L  L  C  C  C  C  S                       S  S  C  C  L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          80      62    73      54    67      51    69      52    70
TEMP          80 80   66 63 72 70   58 55 65 65   56 52 65 68   57 53 66 69
DEWPT         63 64   63 59 58 55   53 51 51 50   51 48 50 48   47 46 49 48
PWIND DIR        SE       S     S      SW    SW       W    NW      NE    NE
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    GN
AVG CLOUDS    OV B2   B2 B2 B1 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC B1 SC
POP 12HR         60      60    40      30    40      30    30      20    10
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S

$$
IAZ035-171000-
FORT DODGE-WEBSTER IA
42.55N  94.18W ELEV. 1165 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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                      61          81          62          86          66
TEMP                   62 61 62 70 77 81 78 70 66 64 63 75 82 86 81 72 70 67 67
DEWPT                  57 56 56 60 61 62 60 60 59 59 59 62 63 63 62 62 62 62 61
RH                     84 84 81 71 58 53 54 71 78 84 87 64 53 46 53 71 76 84 81
WIND DIR                E SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S SE  S SE SE  S SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                9  5  8 10 11 12 11 10  8  8  9 11 13 18 16 12 13 12 13
CLOUDS                 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR                     30          30          10           5          30
QPF 12HR                   0.21        0.12           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              S  C  C  C  S                                   C  C  L
TSTMS                   S  C  C  C  S                                   C  C  L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          82      63    76      55    70      52    70      54    72
TEMP          78 79   68 64 74 74   60 56 69 66   56 53 68 67   58 55 69 69
DEWPT         63 65   64 60 60 58   55 52 52 51   52 49 52 51   51 49 51 50
PWIND DIR        SE       S     S      SW    SW       W    NW       N     E
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    GN
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2   B2 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         60      60    40      30    30      30    30      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ094-171000-
LAMONI-DECATUR IA
40.63N  93.90W ELEV. 1125 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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          80          63          84          67
TEMP                   66 61 61 70 75 79 79 71 67 64 64 74 79 84 81 73 71 69 68
DEWPT                  60 59 59 62 64 65 63 62 60 59 60 62 64 66 65 64 63 64 64
RH                     81 93 93 76 69 62 58 73 78 84 87 66 60 55 58 73 76 84 87
WIND DIR               SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                6  6  5  6  8  8  6  6  5  5  6  8 12 13 11 11 10 12 10
CLOUDS                 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2
POP 12HR                     20          10          10           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              S                                               C  C  L
TSTMS                   S                                               C  C  L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          82      64    77      58    72      55    72      57    73
TEMP          82 80   70 64 74 76   65 58 69 70   59 56 69 71   61 58 68 72
DEWPT         66 67   64 62 64 63   59 55 55 54   51 50 55 55   55 52 54 56
PWIND DIR        SE       S     S      SW     W       W     W       N     E
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC B1   B1 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR         60      60    50      50    20      20    20      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  S  S    S  S  S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  S  S    S  S  S  S    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ017-171000-
MASON CITY-CERRO GORDO IA
43.16N  93.33W ELEV. 1189 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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          79          61          84          64
TEMP                   64 61 61 68 73 79 77 68 65 62 62 74 80 84 79 71 68 65 65
DEWPT                  58 54 55 57 59 61 60 59 58 57 59 61 61 63 61 61 61 62 62
RH                     81 78 81 68 62 54 56 73 78 84 90 64 52 49 54 71 78 90 90
WIND DIR                S SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE  S SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD               10  9 10 11 12 12 10  9  9  8  9 11 12 16 16 10 11 11 12
CLOUDS                 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR                    100          50          20          10          30
QPF 12HR                   0.37        0.34           0           0        0.01
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              L  C  C  C  C  C  S                             C  C  L
TSTMS                   L  C  C  C  C  C  S                             C  C  L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          80      62    76      55    70      51    68      52    70
TEMP          76 78   66 63 74 73   59 56 69 67   55 52 65 66   56 53 66 68
DEWPT         64 65   64 61 61 58   56 53 53 51   52 50 52 51   50 46 50 49
PWIND DIR        SE      SE     S      SW    SW      SW    NW       N     E
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    GN
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR         60      60    40      40    30      30    30      20    10
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S

$$
IAZ049-171000-
MARSHALLTOWN-MARSHALL IA
42.11N  92.91W ELEV. 972 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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          80          61          83          65
TEMP                   65 61 62 71 76 79 79 70 65 63 62 73 79 83 79 72 68 67 66
DEWPT                  59 58 58 60 61 62 60 60 60 59 61 62 62 63 62 62 62 63 63
RH                     81 90 87 68 60 56 52 71 84 87 97 68 56 51 56 71 81 87 90
WIND DIR               SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                6  8  8 10 10 11  9  8  6  5  6  9 12 14 13 10 10 11 12
CLOUDS                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR                     20          30          10           5          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.11           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              S  S  S  C  C  S                                S  S  L
TSTMS                   S  S  S  C  C  S                                S  S  L


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          82      64    77      58    72      53    70      55    71
TEMP          80 82   69 65 75 75   63 59 70 69   57 54 67 68   58 56 67 70
DEWPT         65 67   65 62 63 60   58 54 54 53   52 51 54 52   49 48 52 51
PWIND DIR        SE      SE     S      SW    SW      SW     W       N     E
WIND CHAR        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR         60      70    40      40    30      20    30      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S
TSTMS          L  L    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ086-171000-
OTTUMWA-WAPELLO IA
41.11N  92.45W ELEV. 836 FT
1028 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

DATE           05/16/13      FRI 05/17/13            SAT 05/18/13            SUN
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          79          62          83          66
TEMP                   65 61 61 71 76 79 77 68 65 63 63 73 79 83 80 71 70 66 69
DEWPT                  60 59 59 60 61 63 61 61 59 58 59 62 63 65 64 64 63 63 63
RH                     84 93 93 68 60 58 58 78 81 84 87 68 58 55 58 79 78 90 81
WIND DIR                S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD                6  6  5  8  9  9  8  6  5  4  5  6 11 11 11  9 10 10 11
CLOUDS                 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR                     20          30          10           5          10
QPF 12HR                      0        0.02           0           0           0
SNOW 12HR                 00-00       00-00       00-00
RAIN SHWRS              S        S  C  S                                      C
TSTMS                   S        S  C  S                                      C


DATE           05/19  MON 05/20/13  TUE 05/21/13  WED 05/22/13  THU 05/23/13
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          84      65    78      60    73      55    72      56    72
TEMP          81 78   68 66 76 76   64 61 71 71   59 56 69 70   59 57 68 71
DEWPT         66 68   65 63 66 64   62 58 57 55   53 52 54 55   53 50 54 54
PWIND DIR        SE       S     S      SW    SW      SW     W       N     E
WIND CHAR        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2   B2 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR         50      70    50      50    30      20    30      20    20
RAIN SHWRS     C  C    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S
TSTMS          C  C    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$



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