Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
IAZ060-250900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N 93.65W Elev. 924 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 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 66 50 68 60
Temp 54 51 48 46 55 63 65 64 58 56 52 51 55 60 65 67 66 64 61 62
Dewpt 32 32 36 38 41 42 42 41 41 41 44 48 51 55 57 57 58 58 58 58
RH 43 48 63 73 59 46 43 43 53 57 74 89 86 84 75 70 75 81 90 87
Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
Wind spd 8 9 9 11 13 18 19 18 18 21 21 25 23 26 25 24 26 29 24 21
Wind gust 31 32 31 34 35 35 34 39 39 44 36 32
Clouds FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 5 30 90 100 70
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.50 0.51 0.09
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C C D D D D D D L L S
Tstms S S D D D D D D L L S
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 79 60 74 47 63 45 77 56 77
Temp 75 75 64 61 71 70 57 48 60 62 51 46 73 75 62 56 74 75
Dewpt 61 60 58 58 60 55 49 45 46 44 43 44 53 54 52 52 56 54
PWind dir SW S S SW W W S S S
Wind char WY BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 90 90 40 10 5 10 30 30
Rain shwrs S C D D D D C S S C C C
Tstms S C D D D D C S S S S S
$$
IAZ039-250900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N 92.40W Elev. 865 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 40 64 47 64 56
Temp 48 44 42 41 52 62 64 62 54 51 49 48 51 54 59 61 60 60 58 61
Dewpt 27 29 30 34 36 35 35 34 34 36 38 42 45 48 52 54 56 58 58 58
RH 44 55 62 76 54 36 34 35 46 56 66 80 80 80 78 78 87 93100 90
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind spd 5 6 8 10 14 18 19 17 16 18 21 26 25 27 27 26 24 25 23 23
Wind gust 29 34 36 37 37 37 39 35 36 35
Clouds FW B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 5 10 70 100 90
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.41 0.70 0.18
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L L D D D D D D C C C
Tstms L L D D D D D D C C C
Wind chill 36 35
Min chill 39 33 37
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 77 59 73 48 61 43 74 53 77
Temp 74 73 63 59 70 69 58 49 59 60 50 45 69 72 58 54 74 74
Dewpt 62 61 58 58 62 58 54 48 48 45 43 42 51 53 53 51 55 53
PWind dir SW S S SW W W SW S SW
Wind char WY BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 90 100 60 20 5 10 30 30
Rain shwrs C C L D D D L C S S C C C
Tstms C C L D D D L C S S S S
$$
IAZ048-250900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N 93.62W Elev. 936 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 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 43 66 49 67 57
Temp 51 48 46 43 54 63 65 63 56 53 51 50 54 57 63 65 63 61 58 59
Dewpt 31 31 34 38 40 42 41 41 40 40 43 46 50 53 56 57 58 58 58 57
RH 46 51 63 82 59 46 41 44 55 61 74 86 86 86 78 75 84 90100 93
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind spd 6 8 9 11 16 18 19 17 20 21 26 26 25 26 24 24 27 26 24 19
Wind gust 29 27 32 34 39 36 36 36 34 37 39 40 35 29
Clouds FW B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 10 20 90 100 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.59 0.63 0.18
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C C D D D D D D D D S S C
Tstms S S D D D D D D D D S S C
Wind chill 37
Min chill 36 39
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 79 58 73 46 61 43 76 54 77
Temp 74 73 62 59 69 68 55 47 58 60 49 44 71 74 60 54 74 75
Dewpt 61 60 58 58 61 56 49 45 47 45 43 44 53 55 53 52 56 55
PWind dir SW S S SW W W S SW S
Wind char BZ GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 90 90 50 10 5 10 30 30
Rain shwrs C C D D D D C S S C C C
Tstms C C D D D D C S S S S S
$$
IAZ004-250900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N 94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 44 67 47 63 52
Temp 52 49 46 44 54 63 66 63 55 51 49 48 52 55 59 60 57 56 53 54
Dewpt 33 31 31 33 39 40 40 39 38 38 42 44 46 50 52 53 54 54 53 52
RH 48 50 55 65 57 43 38 41 53 61 77 86 80 83 78 78 90 93100 93
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW
Wind spd 11 12 13 13 20 24 26 24 25 24 23 25 27 29 28 26 27 23 21 19
Wind gust 34 37 37 39 36 36 37 40 40 37 39 34 35
Clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 5 20 90 100 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.84 0.34 0.26
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L D D D D D D D D C C
Tstms S D D D D D D D D C C
Wind chill 37
Min chill 37 39
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 70 49 66 42 58 41 75 51 77
Temp 66 66 53 50 60 60 48 43 52 58 45 42 69 73 57 52 72 74
Dewpt 54 52 49 49 53 51 45 40 42 41 41 41 49 51 49 47 49 48
PWind dir W NE E NW W W SW SW S
Wind char BZ BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 20 80 90 50 10 5 10 30 20
Rain shwrs S C D D D C S C C S S
Tstms S C D D D C S S S S S
$$
IAZ035-250900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N 94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 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 43 67 47 65 54
Temp 52 49 46 44 54 64 67 63 55 51 49 48 53 56 63 63 60 59 55 56
Dewpt 31 30 32 36 40 41 40 40 38 39 42 45 48 52 54 55 56 56 55 53
RH 44 48 58 73 59 43 37 43 53 63 77 89 83 86 72 75 87 90100 90
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW
Wind spd 9 10 11 11 14 20 20 18 20 21 23 21 24 24 24 21 26 21 19 17
Wind gust 31 34 36 35 36 35 34 33 32 29
Clouds SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 10 30 90 100 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.69 0.61 0.22
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C L D D D D D D D D S S S
Tstms S S D D D D D D D D S S S
Wind chill 38
Min chill 38
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 71 43 60 41 77 53 78
Temp 73 72 58 56 68 65 51 44 56 58 46 42 71 74 58 53 75 75
Dewpt 56 56 54 55 58 54 47 43 44 42 42 41 51 53 51 50 53 51
PWind dir SW E S SW W W S SW S
Wind char BZ GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 30 90 90 50 10 5 10 30 30
Rain shwrs S C L D D D C S S C C C
Tstms S C L D D D C S S S S C
$$
IAZ094-250900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N 93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 46 65 51 69 60
Temp 55 52 48 46 56 62 64 63 58 56 53 53 57 62 67 68 66 64 61 62
Dewpt 39 40 41 42 43 45 45 45 45 46 49 53 56 59 60 59 59 60 60 60
RH 55 63 77 86 62 54 50 52 62 69 86100 96 90 78 73 78 87 97 93
Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
Wind spd 6 8 9 10 16 18 20 18 18 20 23 21 26 25 26 24 26 27 25 21
Wind gust 28 32 28 29 33 34 37 37 37 34 36 39 36
Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 10 30 100 100 50
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.69 0.56 0.02
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C C L D D D D D D C C C
Tstms S C D D D D D D C C C
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 79 60 73 47 64 46 76 55 76
Temp 74 73 64 61 70 69 56 48 61 63 51 47 73 74 61 56 73 74
Dewpt 63 61 60 61 62 57 51 46 48 48 46 46 55 56 54 54 58 56
PWind dir S S S SW W SW S S S
Wind char WY BZ WY BZ GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 60 90 90 40 10 5 10 20 30
Rain shwrs C L D D D D C S S C C
Tstms C L D D D D C S S C S
$$
IAZ017-250900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N 93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 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 39 65 45 62 52
Temp 47 44 41 39 52 61 65 62 52 49 47 46 49 52 57 58 56 56 54 56
Dewpt 30 29 29 32 37 38 36 34 34 35 38 41 45 48 50 52 55 56 54 55
RH 51 55 62 76 56 42 34 35 50 58 71 83 86 86 77 80 96100100 96
Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
Wind spd 6 9 10 10 16 20 21 19 17 19 21 21 26 27 28 23 23 23 21 21
Wind gust 32 36 36 39 41 40 37 34 34 36 35
Clouds FW B2 B2 SC SC SC FW SC B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 5 10 80 100 90
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.68 0.43 0.20
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C D D D D D D D D C C S
Tstms D D D D D D D D C C S
Wind chill 35 32 39 38
Min chill 39 32 35 38 39
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 54 70 45 58 41 74 51 76
Temp 71 71 56 54 66 65 52 45 55 56 46 42 68 71 56 52 72 72
Dewpt 56 56 54 54 59 56 50 44 44 43 41 41 49 51 51 48 51 51
PWind dir SW NE S SW W W SW SW SW
Wind char BZ GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 30 80 90 60 20 5 10 30 30
Rain shwrs S C L D D D L C S C C C S
Tstms S C L D D D L C S S S S S
$$
IAZ049-250900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N 92.91W Elev. 972 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 40 65 47 65 56
Temp 48 45 42 40 52 61 65 62 54 51 48 48 51 55 61 63 60 60 58 59
Dewpt 28 29 31 36 38 38 37 36 37 38 40 44 47 51 54 56 57 58 57 58
RH 46 53 65 85 59 42 35 38 52 61 74 86 86 86 78 78 90 93 96 96
Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
Wind spd 6 8 9 10 14 18 18 16 17 19 21 26 23 26 25 24 24 26 25 24
Wind gust 31 37 39 36 37 37 35 34 40 39 37
Clouds FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr 5 20 80 100 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.55 0.68 0.20
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C D D D D D D D D C C C
Tstms D D D D D D D D C C C
Wind chill 36 33
Min chill 39 32 36 39
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 77 57 73 46 61 42 74 53 76
Temp 74 73 61 58 70 68 55 47 58 59 48 43 70 72 58 54 73 73
Dewpt 61 60 57 58 61 57 51 46 47 44 43 43 51 54 53 51 56 53
PWind dir SW S S SW W W SW SW SW
Wind char WY BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 90 100 60 20 5 10 30 30
Rain shwrs C C D D D D L C S S C C C
Tstms C C D D D D L C S S S S S
$$
IAZ086-250900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N 92.45W Elev. 836 ft
916 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 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 43 65 49 68 61
Temp 51 48 45 44 53 61 64 63 56 54 51 50 53 59 64 66 64 64 62 63
Dewpt 34 36 38 38 39 40 40 40 40 40 43 48 50 55 57 58 59 60 61 61
RH 52 63 76 79 59 46 41 43 55 59 74 93 89 87 78 75 84 87 97 93
Wind dir E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
Wind spd 5 9 10 12 13 17 17 14 17 19 20 24 24 25 24 24 21 26 25 24
Wind gust 29 35 36 35 36 34 36 32 39 35 37
Clouds FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 5 20 90 100 70
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.49 0.94 0.11
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C D D D D D D L L S S S
Tstms D D D D D D L L S S S
Wind chill 38
Min chill 36 39
Date 04/27 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 79 62 74 50 64 46 75 56 77
Temp 74 76 66 63 71 70 60 51 62 62 52 47 70 73 61 57 74 75
Dewpt 64 63 60 61 62 59 55 50 50 48 46 46 53 55 53 53 57 55
PWind dir S S S SW W W SW S SW
Wind char WY BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr 60 90 90 60 20 5 10 20 30
Rain shwrs S L D D D D L S S S S S C
Tstms S L D D D D L S S S S S S
$$