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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

IAZ060-222100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      68          51          71          51          73
Temp                      68 63 58 55 52 51 59 67 69 65 59 57 54 52 61 69 71 67
Dewpt                     46 47 47 47 45 45 48 49 49 51 53 53 51 50 53 52 51 51
RH                        45 56 67 74 77 80 67 52 49 60 80 86 90 93 75 55 49 56
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd                  10  6  5  4  4  3  6  6  6  4  3  2  2  2  3  5  5  4
Clouds                    B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5          20          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  S  S
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          49    76      51    77      55    74      58    76
Temp          56 50 72 69   57 52 73 70   60 56 71 68   61 58 72 69
Dewpt         51 48 52 52   52 50 54 55   55 54 59 60   59 57 59 57
PWind dir        NW     N      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW SC   SC SC B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       0    10      10    20      30    30
Rain shwrs                                       S  S    C  S  S  C

$$
IAZ039-222100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          45          71          49          73
Temp                      69 63 55 51 47 45 59 68 71 65 57 54 52 50 62 70 71 66
Dewpt                     42 44 45 44 42 41 47 46 45 46 48 48 48 48 51 50 48 48
RH                        37 50 69 77 83 86 64 45 39 50 72 80 86 93 67 49 44 52
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd                  13 10  5  4  3  3  6  6  6  4  2  2  2  2  4  5  5  3
Clouds                    SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           0           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          48    77      50    78      54    78      56    77
Temp          53 48 72 69   56 51 75 70   59 55 73 70   60 57 73 69
Dewpt         49 47 50 50   50 49 53 53   54 54 58 57   58 56 57 57
PWind dir         N     N      NE    NE       E    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW CL CL   CL CL FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ048-222100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          46          71          48          73
Temp                      69 62 55 51 48 46 59 67 69 65 56 53 51 49 61 70 71 67
Dewpt                     43 44 45 45 44 43 47 47 47 48 51 51 49 48 53 51 50 50
RH                        39 52 69 80 86 89 64 49 45 54 83 93 93 96 75 51 47 54
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N NW  N
Wind spd                  12  6  5  3  3  2  8  5  5  4  2  2  2  2  3  5  5  3
Clouds                    B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                      5           0          10          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          47    76      49    77      54    75      56    76
Temp          53 48 72 69   54 50 74 69   57 54 71 68   60 57 71 69
Dewpt         49 47 51 53   51 49 54 55   55 54 59 60   59 57 59 57
PWind dir         N     N      NE     E       E    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW CL CL   CL FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5      10    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  C

$$
IAZ004-222100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      67          43          71          44          74
Temp                      67 60 51 47 44 43 58 66 69 64 53 49 46 46 58 67 71 66
Dewpt                     41 42 41 40 40 40 44 42 41 42 43 42 42 42 46 47 46 47
RH                        39 51 68 76 86 89 59 42 36 45 69 77 86 86 64 49 41 50
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N SW SW SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW  S  S  W  N
Wind spd                  11  6  4  2  2  2  6  8  8  5  4  4  3  3  4  4  5  4
Clouds                    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          48    77      49    77      51    76      54    75
Temp          53 49 72 68   54 50 73 69   56 52 71 68   58 56 70 67
Dewpt         46 46 49 49   47 46 50 51   50 49 54 55   55 53 58 56
PWind dir         W     N      SE    SE      SE     E       E     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL CL   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5       5    10      20    20
Rain shwrs                                               S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ035-222100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          44          71          44          74
Temp                      69 62 54 50 47 44 58 67 70 64 54 49 47 45 59 69 72 66
Dewpt                     42 43 44 43 43 42 45 43 43 43 46 45 45 45 49 49 47 48
RH                        37 50 69 77 86 93 62 42 38 46 74 86 93100 69 49 41 52
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SW SW  W NE
Wind spd                  12  8  3  2  2  2  6  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  2  3  3  2
Clouds                    B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          46    78      48    78      52    76      55    76
Temp          52 47 73 69   54 49 74 69   56 53 72 68   58 56 72 68
Dewpt         46 46 51 50   48 47 53 52   53 51 57 58   57 55 58 57
PWind dir         N     N       E     E       E     E      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW CL CL   CL FW FW FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5      10    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  C  S

$$
IAZ094-222100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      64          51          68          52          70
Temp                      64 60 57 55 53 51 58 63 65 62 58 56 54 52 60 67 69 64
Dewpt                     54 52 49 48 47 47 50 52 53 53 56 56 54 52 56 54 53 54
RH                        70 75 75 77 80 86 75 67 65 72 93100100100 87 63 57 70
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E NE NE  N  N  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd                  11  6  5  5  5  5  9  6  6  4  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  2
Clouds                    OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          10          30          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                 S  C  C  S  S
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          48    73      50    73      55    71      56    72
Temp          53 50 70 65   54 50 70 66   58 55 68 64   60 57 69 65
Dewpt         53 49 53 54   52 50 56 57   56 54 60 60   60 57 60 59
PWind dir        NW    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW CL   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       5    10      10    20      30    30
Rain shwrs                                       S  S    C  S  S  C

$$
IAZ017-222100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          42          70          44          72
Temp                      68 59 51 47 44 42 57 67 69 64 53 49 47 45 60 68 70 64
Dewpt                     42 43 44 42 41 40 45 43 42 43 44 45 45 44 50 48 46 47
RH                        39 55 77 83 89 93 64 42 37 46 71 86 93 96 69 49 42 54
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE  E  E  S  E NW  N
Wind spd                  16  8  4  2  2  2  6  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  3
Clouds                    FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          45    76      48    77      51    77      53    76
Temp          51 47 72 68   53 49 74 68   56 53 73 68   57 55 72 67
Dewpt         46 44 49 49   49 47 52 51   52 51 57 56   55 54 58 56
PWind dir         N     N       E     E       E     E      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     5      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ049-222100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      69          44          70          48          72
Temp                      69 61 54 50 46 44 58 66 69 64 55 52 51 49 60 68 70 65
Dewpt                     43 44 44 44 43 41 47 48 47 48 49 49 48 47 52 50 49 50
RH                        39 53 69 80 89 89 67 52 45 56 80 89 89 93 75 52 47 58
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N NW  N
Wind spd                  13  8  5  4  3  3  8  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  4  5  2
Clouds                    B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10           0          10          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          47    76      48    77      53    75      55    76
Temp          52 48 71 67   53 49 73 68   56 53 71 67   58 56 71 67
Dewpt         48 45 51 52   50 48 53 55   54 53 58 59   58 55 58 57
PWind dir         N     N      NE    NE       E    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW   SC SC B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      10    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                       S  S    S  S  C  C

$$
IAZ086-222100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
159 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

Date             Sun 09/22/24            Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      68          49          69          53          71
Temp                      68 64 57 55 50 49 59 66 68 65 59 57 56 54 61 67 70 66
Dewpt                     54 51 48 47 46 46 51 53 53 53 54 53 53 52 55 55 54 54
RH                        61 63 72 74 86 89 75 63 59 65 83 86 90 93 81 65 57 65
Wind dir                   N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E NE NE  N  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd                  11  8  6  5  5  5  9  8  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  6  5  4
Clouds                    B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30           5          20          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                    S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms


Date          Wed 09/25/24  Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          49    74      50    75      55    72      57    74
Temp          54 50 71 68   56 52 72 69   59 56 69 67   61 58 71 68
Dewpt         52 50 54 54   52 51 57 57   56 56 62 62   60 58 60 60
PWind dir        NW     N      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       5    10      20    20      30    30
Rain shwrs                                    S  S  S    C  C  C  C

$$