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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

IAZ060-230900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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          69          52          70          51
Temp                      63 60 58 61 65 63 60 56 54 52 59 66 69 65 59 56 53 51
Dewpt                     57 54 54 51 48 46 46 45 45 46 48 49 50 49 51 51 49 48
RH                        81 81 86 70 54 54 60 66 71 80 67 54 51 56 75 83 86 89
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E NE  N  N
Wind spd                  11 11 11 12 10  8  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  3  3  2  3
Clouds                    OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          40          20          20          20
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.09           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C        S  S        S  S  S  S  S  S
Tstms                      C  S


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          73      49    77      52    78      55    77      58    78
Temp          69 67   56 51 73 69   57 53 74 70   59 56 74 71   62 59 74 71
Dewpt         51 50   51 49 53 54   52 50 54 55   55 53 58 57   57 56 59 59
PWind dir        NW       W     N      SE     E       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW CL FW   CL CL FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5      10    10      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                       S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ039-230900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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          70          47          71          48
Temp                      65 60 60 64 67 63 57 53 50 47 59 66 69 64 56 52 51 49
Dewpt                     55 52 51 48 45 44 44 43 43 43 47 47 45 46 48 47 47 46
RH                        70 75 72 56 45 50 62 69 77 86 64 50 42 52 74 83 86 89
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd                  12 13 14 14 13 10  6  5  5  5  5  6  5  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          20          10          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  S
Tstms                      C  S


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          74      48    78      50    79      53    79      57    78
Temp          70 66   53 49 73 69   55 51 76 70   58 54 76 71   61 58 75 71
Dewpt         50 48   50 47 51 52   51 49 53 54   54 52 57 56   56 54 58 57
PWind dir         N       N    NW      NE     E      SE    SE       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5      10    10      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                       S  S     S

$$
IAZ048-230900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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                      57          70          48          70          48
Temp                      62 59 58 63 66 64 56 53 51 48 59 66 69 64 55 52 50 48
Dewpt                     53 50 52 49 46 46 45 44 44 44 47 48 48 49 49 49 48 47
RH                        72 72 80 60 48 52 66 71 77 86 64 52 47 58 80 89 93 96
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
Wind spd                  12 13 13 13 12  8  5  5  5  4  5  5  5  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     60          30          10          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.13        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  S
Tstms                      C  S


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          74      48    77      49    78      52    78      56    78
Temp          69 67   53 49 73 69   55 50 75 70   57 53 74 71   60 58 74 71
Dewpt         50 50   51 48 53 54   52 49 54 56   55 53 58 57   57 55 60 59
PWind dir        NW      NW     N       E    SE      SE     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5      10    10      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                       S  S     S

$$
IAZ004-230900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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          44          70          44
Temp                      54 51 57 63 68 63 53 49 46 44 57 65 68 63 53 49 46 45
Dewpt                     46 44 43 40 40 40 40 40 40 39 44 42 41 43 42 42 41 41
RH                        74 77 59 43 36 43 61 71 79 82 62 43 37 48 66 77 83 86
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  N  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SW
Wind spd                  17 12 16 14 12  8  4  3  2  2  4  5  5  5  4  4  4  4
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs
Tstms


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          74      48    77      50    79      52    79      55    78
Temp          69 67   53 49 73 69   56 51 75 70   57 53 74 71   59 57 73 71
Dewpt         45 46   46 45 49 51   48 46 50 51   51 50 54 54   53 53 57 55
PWind dir        SW      NW     N       S     S       S     S      SE    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL CL   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5    10      10    10

$$
IAZ035-230900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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                      55          70          45          71          44
Temp                      59 55 57 64 68 62 54 51 48 45 58 66 69 63 53 49 47 44
Dewpt                     48 45 47 43 42 42 43 43 42 41 45 44 43 45 46 46 45 44
RH                        67 69 69 46 39 48 66 74 80 86 62 45 39 52 77 89 93100
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SW
Wind spd                  13 14 14 14 12  8  4  3  3  3  4  4  4  3  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.25           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S
Tstms


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          74      47    78      48    79      51    78      55    78
Temp          69 66   52 49 73 69   54 50 75 70   57 52 74 70   59 57 73 71
Dewpt         48 47   49 47 52 52   49 48 53 54   53 52 57 56   55 54 59 57
PWind dir        SW       W     N      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5    10      10    20
Rain shwrs                                                             S

$$
IAZ094-230900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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          64          51          66          51
Temp                      64 60 58 58 61 61 57 56 55 51 58 63 65 61 56 55 54 52
Dewpt                     64 58 57 55 53 51 49 48 47 48 51 53 54 53 54 54 53 51
RH                       100 93 96 90 75 70 75 74 74 89 77 70 68 75 93 96 96 96
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E NE  N  N  N
Wind spd                   9 12 11 11 10  6  6  6  6  5  6  6  5  4  3  3  3  3
Wind gust                       21 21 20
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     80          80          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                   0.26        0.18        0.23           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 L  L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                      C  C  S


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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      48    74      51    75      54    75      56    75
Temp          67 64   53 49 71 67   55 52 73 67   58 54 72 67   59 57 71 67
Dewpt         53 53   53 48 53 54   53 50 55 57   56 53 59 59   57 56 60 60
PWind dir        NW       W     N       E     E       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW CL CL   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0    10      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                  S    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ017-230900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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                      53          69          43          70          43
Temp                      58 54 57 63 67 62 53 49 47 43 57 66 69 62 52 49 45 44
Dewpt                     49 47 46 43 42 43 43 41 40 41 45 43 43 44 44 44 44 42
RH                        72 77 67 48 40 50 69 74 76 93 64 43 39 52 74 83 96 93
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                  14 13 16 16 13  8  5  4  3  3  4  5  5  3  2  2  2  2
Wind gust                       26
Clouds                    B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs
Tstms


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          73      46    77      49    78      50    78      54    78
Temp          69 65   52 48 73 68   54 50 75 68   55 51 74 69   59 56 73 69
Dewpt         47 47   48 46 51 51   49 47 52 52   52 50 56 54   55 53 57 56
PWind dir         S      SW    NW      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL CL   FW FW SC SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                                                       S  S

$$
IAZ049-230900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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                      57          68          47          69          47
Temp                      63 59 58 63 67 63 55 53 50 47 58 65 67 62 53 51 49 48
Dewpt                     55 53 52 49 46 45 44 44 42 43 47 48 47 49 49 48 46 46
RH                        75 80 80 60 47 52 66 71 74 86 67 54 49 62 86 89 89 93
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE  N
Wind spd                  11 12 13 14 13  9  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  3  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          40          10          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  S
Tstms                      C  S


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          72      47    77      48    78      52    77      55    77
Temp          68 64   51 48 72 67   53 49 74 68   55 53 74 69   58 57 73 69
Dewpt         50 50   50 47 52 54   50 48 53 55   53 52 57 57   56 53 58 58
PWind dir         N       N     N      NE     E      SE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5      10    10      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                       S  S  S

$$
IAZ086-230900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
228 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date           09/21/24      Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue
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          67          52          68          51
Temp                      67 63 60 60 63 64 60 57 55 52 59 64 66 63 58 56 55 53
Dewpt                     66 60 58 56 55 53 50 48 47 48 52 54 54 53 54 53 52 51
RH                        97 90 93 87 75 67 69 72 74 86 78 70 65 70 86 90 90 93
Wind dir                  NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E NE NE  N  N
Wind spd                   8 10 10 11 11  8  6  6  6  6  8  8  6  5  4  4  4  4
Clouds                    OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     80          80          20          30          30
QPF 12hr                   0.27        0.14        0.27           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 L  L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                      C  C  S


Date           09/24  Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
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          71      48    75      50    76      53    77      57    77
Temp          68 66   54 50 71 68   55 51 73 69   58 54 73 70   61 59 73 70
Dewpt         55 53   52 50 55 56   52 50 57 58   54 54 59 59   57 56 61 60
PWind dir         N      NW     N      NE    NE       E     E       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   SC FW FW CL   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       5     0       0    10      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                                  S    S  S  S  S

$$