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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

IAZ060-280900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      62          82          68          82          70
Temp                      65 66 74 79 81 80 74 72 71 69 71 75 80 82 76 73 72 71
Dewpt                     58 59 61 62 63 62 62 61 62 63 66 68 69 70 70 70 69 68
RH                        78 78 64 56 54 54 66 68 73 81 84 79 69 67 82 90 90 90
Wind dir                   N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W NW
Wind spd                   3  3  5  6  8 10 10 10 12 13 13 14 13 10  5  5  5  6
Wind gust                                               25 26 24
Clouds                    FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          80          90          60
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03        0.18        0.32        0.16
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  L  D  L  C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                                           S  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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          85      57    78      60    79      70    90      70    89
Temp          81 80   65 59 73 76   64 62 71 78   74 74 87 88   75 72 85 86
Dewpt         64 58   55 53 53 53   54 55 60 62   64 69 73 71   69 68 70 69
PWind dir        NW       N    NE       E    SE       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC B2 B1   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      20    40      60    40      50    30
Rain shwrs                              S  C  C    C  L  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                      S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ039-280900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      58          79          65          78          68
Temp                      62 63 72 78 79 76 71 69 67 65 69 72 76 78 73 71 70 70
Dewpt                     57 57 58 58 59 60 59 59 58 59 62 66 68 68 69 70 69 68
RH                        84 81 61 50 50 58 66 70 73 81 78 81 76 71 87 97 97 93
Wind dir                  NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  W  W
Wind spd                   3  4  5  6  8  9 10 11 13 16 17 18 17 11  8  5  5  8
Wind gust                                               27 29 27
Clouds                    FW FW SC B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          70          80          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.11        0.29        0.23
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  C  D  D  C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                                              S  S  S  C  C  L  C  C  C


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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    75      57    75      65    87      67    87
Temp          79 75   61 57 70 73   60 59 70 71   68 69 83 83   73 70 83 84
Dewpt         63 58   55 52 52 53   52 52 55 58   62 65 72 72   70 68 69 70
PWind dir        NW      NW    NE       E    SE       S     S       W     W
Wind char        GN      GN    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   CL FW FW FW   FW SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      10    50      80    50      40    30
Rain shwrs                                 C  C    C  D  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ048-280900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      60          80          67          80          68
Temp                      62 64 73 78 79 78 72 71 68 67 70 74 78 80 74 72 70 70
Dewpt                     58 59 62 62 63 63 62 61 62 64 66 69 70 71 71 70 70 69
RH                        87 84 68 58 58 60 71 71 81 90 87 84 76 74 90 93100 97
Wind dir                   N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW
Wind spd                   3  3  5  8 10 10 10 11 13 14 16 17 14 10  5  4  5  6
Wind gust                                            26 27 28 26
Clouds                    SC SC B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          70          80          60
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05        0.15        0.28        0.14
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      C  L  D  L  C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                                           S  C  C  C  C  C  L  C  C  C


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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          83      54    77      58    76      68    89      68    87
Temp          79 77   61 57 72 75   61 61 69 75   71 72 85 86   73 70 84 84
Dewpt         64 58   54 54 54 54   54 55 60 63   65 70 74 73   70 69 70 70
PWind dir        NW       N    NE      SE    SE      SE    SW       S     N
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      20    50      70    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                              S  C  C    L  L  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                      S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ004-280900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      57          76          66          80          62
Temp                      60 62 71 74 74 72 68 67 67 67 71 76 77 79 71 68 64 64
Dewpt                     56 57 59 61 63 62 62 61 61 62 65 69 70 70 68 65 61 59
RH                        87 84 66 64 69 71 81 81 81 84 81 79 79 74 90 90 90 84
Wind dir                   N  E  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W NW NW NW
Wind spd                   5  3  9 11 13 14 17 18 21 21 21 18 13  9  6  6  9 12
Wind gust                                25    28 33 34    28
Clouds                    SC SC B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0          30          60          50          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.12        0.21        0.25        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C  C  C  C  L  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                     S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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          76      51    73      58    74      64    83      63    84
Temp          72 68   57 53 68 71   61 60 67 70   68 68 79 80   67 65 80 80
Dewpt         57 54   50 50 52 52   52 53 60 62   64 66 69 68   63 63 66 66
PWind dir        NW       N     E      SE    SE       S     W      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      GN    LT      GN    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW CL FW SC   SC B1 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      30    60      80    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                              C  L  L    D  L  C  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                      S  C    C  C  C  C    S     S  S

$$
IAZ035-280900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      57          78          66          81          65
Temp                      61 63 72 76 77 75 70 69 68 67 70 76 80 81 73 70 68 66
Dewpt                     58 59 60 62 63 63 62 61 62 62 66 69 70 71 70 69 67 64
RH                        90 87 66 62 62 66 76 76 81 84 87 79 72 72 90 97 97 93
Wind dir                   N  E SE  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  W NW NW
Wind spd                   3  3  5  9 10 11 12 13 17 18 18 17 13  8  4  4  5  8
Clouds                    SC SC B1 OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                      0          30          60          60          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.08        0.17        0.26        0.13
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             C  S  S  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                        S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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      52    76      58    77      65    87      64    87
Temp          75 74   58 54 70 73   61 60 69 74   69 70 83 84   70 67 83 83
Dewpt         61 57   53 52 52 53   53 54 60 63   65 68 72 71   68 66 68 69
PWind dir        NW       N    NE      SE    SE       S     W       N     N
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC B1 B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      20    60      80    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                              S  L  C    D  L  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms                                      S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ094-280900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      61          83          67          82          70
Temp                      65 66 75 81 82 80 73 71 69 68 70 75 81 82 76 73 71 71
Dewpt                     60 60 63 64 65 65 64 63 63 64 67 69 71 72 72 72 71 71
RH                        84 81 66 56 56 60 73 76 81 87 90 82 72 72 87 97100100
Wind dir                   N NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W NW
Wind spd                   3  3  5  5  8  8  9 10 11 12 14 16 14 10  6  5  5  6
Wind gust                                            23 26 27 25
Clouds                    FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          80          90          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.27        0.37        0.53
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  L  D  D  C  C  L  L  L  L
Tstms                                           S  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Heat index                                                       87
Max heat                           83    85                      88    85


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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          84      58    77      60    80      71    91      70    88
Temp          82 80   65 59 72 75   63 62 73 80   75 75 89 88   75 72 85 85
Dewpt         67 64   58 55 57 57   57 57 63 67   68 70 74 74   71 71 72 73
PWind dir        NW       N    NE       E    SE       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10       0     5      20    40      50    40      50    30
Rain shwrs                              S  C  S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                      S  S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  S

$$
IAZ017-280900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      55          77          63          77          63
Temp                      59 60 70 76 77 72 68 67 65 65 68 73 76 76 71 69 67 66
Dewpt                     56 57 59 59 60 60 60 59 59 59 63 66 69 68 69 67 65 63
RH                        90 90 68 56 56 66 76 75 81 81 84 79 79 76 93 93 93 90
Wind dir                  NE  E SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W  W NW
Wind spd                   3  3  6  9 10 10 11 13 17 19 20 19 14 10  6  5  6 10
Wind gust                                         27 31 31 32 26
Clouds                    CL FW SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          20          60          60          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07        0.19        0.18        0.14
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S     S  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                           S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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      50    73      55    73      62    83      63    84
Temp          74 70   58 53 68 70   58 58 67 68   66 67 79 80   68 66 81 80
Dewpt         61 55   51 50 52 52   51 52 56 58   61 65 71 69   67 64 67 67
PWind dir        NW      NW    NE      SE    SE       S    SW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW CL FW FW   FW SC B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      10    60      80    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                                 C  L    D  D  C  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms                                         S    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ049-280900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      58          79          65          79          68
Temp                      60 63 72 77 79 77 70 69 67 66 69 73 76 78 73 71 69 69
Dewpt                     57 58 60 59 60 61 59 59 60 61 64 67 68 69 69 69 68 68
RH                        90 84 66 54 52 58 68 70 78 84 84 81 76 74 87 93 97 97
Wind dir                  NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  W NW
Wind spd                   4  4  5  6  8  9 10 11 13 14 17 18 16 11  6  5  5  6
Wind gust                                               27 31 27
Clouds                    CL FW B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          80          80          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.15        0.36        0.17
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      C  L  D  L  C  C  L  L  C  C
Tstms                                           S  S  C  S  C  C  L  C  C  C


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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    75      57    76      66    87      67    87
Temp          79 76   60 56 70 73   61 59 69 73   69 70 84 85   73 70 83 84
Dewpt         63 59   54 52 52 53   52 52 56 60   63 68 72 72   70 68 69 70
PWind dir        NW       N    NE       E    SE       S    SW      SW     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   CL CL FW FW   FW SC B2 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     0      10    40      70    50      50    30
Rain shwrs                                 C  C    C  L  C  C    C  C  S  C
Tstms                                         S    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ086-280900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
259 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024

Date           06/26/24      Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24            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                      60          83          67          81          70
Temp                      62 64 74 81 82 80 73 71 69 68 71 73 77 81 75 73 71 72
Dewpt                     58 59 62 61 62 61 61 60 60 62 66 67 68 68 69 70 70 70
RH                        87 84 66 51 51 52 66 68 73 81 84 81 74 65 82 90 97 93
Wind dir                   N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W
Wind spd                   4  3  6  6  8  8  9 10 11 12 13 16 14 11  9  6  6  6
Wind gust                                            23 24 26 25
Clouds                    CL SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          70          90          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.11        0.31        0.27
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                         C  D  D  C  C  D  D  L  L
Tstms                                              S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C


Date           06/29  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24  Wed 07/03/24
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          86      57    77      58    79      68    90      71    89
Temp          83 80   65 60 72 75   62 60 72 77   72 72 87 87   76 73 85 85
Dewpt         68 62   58 55 55 55   55 54 58 61   63 67 74 74   72 71 71 71
PWind dir        NW       N    NE       E    SE      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   CL FW FW CL   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         10       0     0      10    30      50    50      50    30
Rain shwrs                                 C  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                         S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  S

$$