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

IAZ060-110900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      46          74          48          75          53
Temp                      50 49 61 69 73 69 62 56 51 50 64 71 74 73 62 57 54 55
Dewpt                     47 46 49 46 45 50 50 45 42 43 44 40 40 41 42 41 41 44
RH                        89 89 65 44 37 51 65 66 71 77 48 32 29 31 48 55 61 66
Wind dir                  NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW  W  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   5  4  5 10 11 10  8  6  5  5  9 12 10  5  4  6  6  9
Clouds                    SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          30          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S
Tstms
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          81      56    71      51    73      53    75      56    73
Temp          78 74   62 58 68 67   58 54 70 72   59 55 71 72   61 57 70 69
Dewpt         52 52   53 53 52 50   49 49 52 51   51 52 54 53   52 53 53 51
PWind dir        SW      SW     E      NE     E      SE     S       S     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      40    50      20    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs        C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C    C  S  S  S    S                           S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ039-110900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      45          71          46          71          50
Temp                      49 48 58 67 70 67 58 52 48 48 61 68 70 68 59 54 52 53
Dewpt                     47 46 49 46 48 50 46 44 42 41 44 41 40 42 43 42 42 43
RH                        93 93 72 47 45 54 64 74 80 77 53 37 33 39 55 64 69 69
Wind dir                  NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   4  4  6 10 12 11  9  6  6  8 12 16 13  6  5  6  8  9
Clouds                    SC SC SC FW SC SC SC CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0          30          30           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C
Tstms
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          82      54    71      50    72      50    73      54    73
Temp          78 75   60 56 68 67   55 52 68 69   56 52 69 69   59 55 70 69
Dewpt         52 52   53 51 50 48   46 48 51 49   49 47 53 51   52 52 54 52
PWind dir        SW       W    NE      NE     E      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      30    40      20    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs        C    C  S  C  C    S  S  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C    C  S                                         C  S  C

$$
IAZ048-110900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      45          73          47          73          51
Temp                      48 48 60 68 72 67 60 53 49 48 62 69 72 71 60 55 52 54
Dewpt                     46 46 49 48 48 51 48 44 43 42 45 42 41 43 43 42 42 44
RH                        93 93 67 49 42 56 64 71 80 80 54 37 33 36 53 61 69 69
Wind dir                   W NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   4  3  6 10 12 10  9  6  5  5  9 12 10  5  4  5  6  8
Clouds                    FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          30          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  S
Tstms
Obvis                     PF  F


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          81      54    71      50    74      53    74      54    73
Temp          78 74   60 56 68 67   56 53 70 71   57 54 69 70   59 56 69 69
Dewpt         53 53   54 52 52 50   47 48 52 51   51 52 55 53   53 53 54 51
PWind dir        SW      SW    NE      NE     E      SE     S      SE     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      30    50      20    30      40    60      40    40
Rain shwrs        C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  C    S  C  C  L    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C    C  S                                      S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ004-110900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      44          73          45          74          53
Temp                      46 47 62 69 72 68 56 50 47 47 62 69 73 72 60 56 54 54
Dewpt                     41 41 46 47 42 39 40 39 38 38 40 39 38 40 42 41 41 43
RH                        83 79 56 45 34 34 55 66 71 71 44 33 28 31 51 57 61 66
Wind dir                  SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                   3  5 10 16 20 18 10  8  8  8 10 12 10  8  8 10 11 11
Clouds                    FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                     PF


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          82      50    71      47    73      52    69      50    68
Temp          78 74   58 53 68 68   53 50 68 70   56 54 66 66   55 52 64 66
Dewpt         50 50   46 44 46 44   43 44 48 49   49 49 52 51   49 47 47 47
PWind dir        SW       W    NE      NE    SE      SE     S       N     N
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20      30    20      10    30      50    50      30    30
Rain shwrs        S    C  S     S             C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms             S    C  S     S                           S    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ035-110900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      43          72          45          74          50
Temp                      46 47 61 69 70 68 57 51 47 47 62 69 73 72 60 54 52 53
Dewpt                     45 44 48 47 50 46 44 42 41 41 43 41 39 41 42 41 41 43
RH                        96 89 62 45 49 45 62 71 79 79 50 36 29 33 51 61 66 69
Wind dir                   W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   2  3  6 11 14 12  9  6  5  5  8 10 10  5  5  6  8  9
Clouds                    FW SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW B1
PoP 12hr                      0          20           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S
Tstms
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          82      52    71      48    75      52    72      51    71
Temp          78 75   59 54 68 68   53 51 70 71   56 54 69 68   56 53 66 67
Dewpt         51 51   51 48 49 46   44 45 51 49   50 51 53 52   51 50 51 48
PWind dir        SW      SW    NE      NE     E      SE     S      SE     N
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      30    40      10    30      40    60      40    40
Rain shwrs        C    C  C  S  C       S     C    C  C  C  L    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C    C  S                                 S    C  C  C  S

$$
IAZ094-110900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      47          73          49          74          52
Temp                      51 50 62 69 71 70 62 57 52 50 65 71 73 73 61 57 54 54
Dewpt                     49 47 49 48 47 50 50 47 44 43 45 43 43 45 44 43 44 47
RH                        93 89 62 47 42 49 65 69 74 77 48 36 34 37 53 59 69 77
Wind dir                  NW NW NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   6  5  6 10 11  8  6  8  5  5  8 10  9  5  5  5  6  8
Clouds                    FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs
Tstms
Obvis                        PF


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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      56    70      53    73      53    74      56    73
Temp          76 70   60 58 67 67   58 55 69 71   58 55 69 71   61 57 70 68
Dewpt         53 55   56 56 57 54   52 53 55 54   53 54 58 56   55 55 58 54
PWind dir        SW       S     E      NE    NE      SE     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         40      50    60      30    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs        C    C  C  C  L    C  S  S  S       C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C    C  C  S  C    C  S                        S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ017-110900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      41          69          44          71          50
Temp                      45 45 60 67 68 65 54 49 46 46 60 66 70 69 58 53 52 53
Dewpt                     44 42 46 47 49 44 42 41 39 39 42 40 39 41 42 41 41 42
RH                        96 89 60 49 51 46 64 74 76 76 51 38 32 36 55 64 66 66
Wind dir                   W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW  S  S SW SW
Wind spd                   5  4  8 12 14 14  9  8  9  9 11 13 12  6  6  8 10 11
Wind gust                                                  24
Clouds                    FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          20           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S
Tstms
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          81      50    71      47    72      50    70      51    69
Temp          77 73   57 54 67 67   53 50 66 68   54 51 66 65   55 52 65 65
Dewpt         51 50   49 45 48 45   44 44 49 48   49 48 52 51   50 50 51 49
PWind dir        SW       W    NE      NE     E      SE     S      SE     N
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20      30    30      10    20      40    50      40    40
Rain shwrs        S    C  S  S  C             S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms             S    C  S                                      S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ049-110900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      45          72          45          72          50
Temp                      48 47 59 67 71 67 57 51 47 47 61 68 71 69 58 53 51 52
Dewpt                     47 46 50 46 46 50 47 44 42 42 44 42 41 43 43 42 41 44
RH                        96 96 72 47 41 54 69 77 83 83 53 39 34 39 57 66 68 74
Wind dir                  NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   4  4  6 10 12 10  9  6  5  6 10 13 12  5  5  5  6  8
Wind gust                                                  24
Clouds                    SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL SC
PoP 12hr                      5          30          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S
Tstms
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          81      53    71      49    73      50    74      53    73
Temp          77 73   60 55 67 66   54 51 68 69   56 52 69 69   58 55 70 69
Dewpt         53 52   53 52 52 50   47 48 51 50   50 49 53 52   52 53 54 52
PWind dir        SW      SW    NE      NE     E      SE    SE      SE    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      30    50      20    20      30    50      40    40
Rain shwrs        C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C    C  S                                      S  C  S  C

$$
IAZ086-110900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
229 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024

Date           05/09/24      Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24            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                      50          72          48          73          52
Temp                      53 51 58 67 71 70 61 57 51 50 63 70 72 70 60 55 53 54
Dewpt                     52 50 52 47 46 49 50 48 45 44 46 42 41 44 43 43 42 45
RH                        96 96 80 49 41 47 67 72 80 80 54 36 33 39 53 64 66 71
Wind dir                   N NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                   5  6  8 10 11  9  8  9  8  8 10 14 12  6  5  6  6 10
Clouds                    B1 B1 SC FW B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          10          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S
Tstms


Date           05/12  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24  Thu 05/16/24
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          80      58    71      54    72      52    76      56    73
Temp          77 74   62 59 67 67   58 56 68 70   57 54 70 71   61 58 70 70
Dewpt         52 53   54 55 57 54   52 52 54 53   51 51 56 55   55 55 58 56
PWind dir        SW      SW    SE      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      40    60      30    30      20    50      40    50
Rain shwrs        C    S  C  C  L    C  C  S  C       S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms             C    S  S  S  C    C  S                           C  S  C

$$