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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

IAZ060-300900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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          75          57          75          66
Temp          79 74 64 60 57 57 66 71 74 74 65 61 58 59 65 70 73 73 69 68 67 68
Dewpt         60 57 53 53 52 52 51 51 52 51 53 52 52 53 54 55 56 54 53 55 59 63
RH            52 55 67 78 83 83 58 49 46 44 65 72 80 80 68 59 55 51 57 63 75 84
Wind dir      NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      12 12  9  6  5  5  6  5  6  6  5  5  6 10 12 14 16 14 14 14 13 13
Wind gust                                                     27 26 25 25
Clouds        FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          40          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                                                       S  C  S  C  C  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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          90      68    87      68    85      66    81      63    84
Temp          85 85   74 69 84 85   72 70 82 82   71 67 78 79   68 64 80 82
Dewpt         72 72   70 67 67 67   66 68 70 69   67 64 62 61   61 60 62 61
PWind dir         S       W     W      SE    SE      SW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         60      70    20      50    60      40    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  L    L  C  S  S    S  C  L  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms          C  L    L  C  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  S  S

$$
IAZ039-300900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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          73          54          73          63
Temp          77 70 63 58 54 54 64 69 72 71 62 58 55 57 66 71 72 71 67 65 64 65
Dewpt         59 56 53 53 51 50 50 50 51 51 53 51 51 51 53 53 54 53 55 56 58 61
RH            54 61 70 83 90 86 60 51 48 49 72 77 86 80 63 53 53 53 65 73 81 87
Wind dir      NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      17 16 10  6  5  5  6  5  5  5  3  3  5  9 13 16 17 16 16 17 17 17
Wind gust                                                              27 27
Clouds        SC SC FW CL FW CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          20          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.64
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  C  C  D  D  D
Tstms                                                             S  C  C  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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      66    85      66    83      65    79      61    81
Temp          79 80   71 67 82 83   70 68 80 79   70 66 76 77   65 62 78 79
Dewpt         68 72   70 67 67 68   66 66 68 68   67 65 64 62   62 61 62 63
PWind dir         S      SW     W      SW    SE      SW     W      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   FW SC FW SC
PoP 12hr         90      80    10      30    60      50    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     D  D    D  C             C  L  C    C  C  C  S          S  S
Tstms          C  L    D  C             C  C  C    C  C  S  S          S  S

$$
IAZ048-300900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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                      52          74          55          73          64
Temp          76 71 62 58 54 55 64 69 73 73 63 59 57 57 65 68 71 71 67 66 65 66
Dewpt         59 56 54 53 52 52 52 52 52 53 53 53 52 53 56 56 56 55 55 56 60 64
RH            56 59 75 83 93 90 65 55 48 49 70 80 83 86 73 65 59 57 65 70 84 93
Wind dir      NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      14 13  9  5  5  5  5  6  6  6  5  5  6 10 13 16 18 16 16 16 14 13
Wind gust                                                  26 29 27 27 26
Clouds        FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          40          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.46
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms                                                       S  S  C  C  L  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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          87      66    86      67    84      64    80      61    82
Temp          82 83   71 67 83 84   70 69 80 81   69 65 77 78   66 62 78 81
Dewpt         73 74   70 67 68 69   66 68 71 70   67 65 64 63   62 62 63 64
PWind dir         S       W     W      SE    SE      SW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         70      70    10      40    60      40    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     L  L    L  C             C  L  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms          C  L    L  C             C  C  C    C  S  S

$$
IAZ004-300900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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                      48          71          56          71          61
Temp          66 65 57 54 50 50 62 66 70 70 61 59 57 58 66 67 68 67 63 63 62 66
Dewpt         54 52 51 49 47 47 48 50 51 52 53 51 51 51 54 56 57 57 57 59 62 65
RH            65 63 80 83 89 89 60 56 51 53 75 75 80 77 65 68 68 70 81 87100 97
Wind dir      NW  N NW NW NW  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd      20 16  9  6  5  5  5  5  5  8  6  9 11 14 20 24 24 21 21 20 18 14
Wind gust                                               31 35 37 35 33 31
Clouds        B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10          60          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.03        0.61
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  C
Tstms                                                       S  C  C  C  C  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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      62    83      64    81      60    76      58    78
Temp          79 77   65 64 80 81   67 66 80 74   65 61 73 73   63 59 75 76
Dewpt         70 67   63 61 63 64   63 63 66 65   62 59 60 59   58 57 61 61
PWind dir        SW       W     W       S     S       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   SC FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         70      30     5      30    60      50    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  L    C                C  C  L    C  S  S  S
Tstms          C  L    C                C  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ035-300900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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                      50          73          55          73          62
Temp          71 67 60 56 52 53 64 69 73 72 62 58 56 57 66 68 71 69 66 64 63 66
Dewpt         57 53 52 51 49 50 51 51 52 53 53 52 51 52 55 57 57 55 56 57 60 65
RH            61 61 75 83 89 89 63 53 48 51 72 80 83 83 68 68 61 61 70 78 90 97
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      16 13  6  5  4  4  5  5  5  5  4  5  8 11 16 19 19 17 18 18 16 14
Wind gust                                                        27 28
Clouds        SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          50          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.75
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C  L  L  D  D  C
Tstms                                                       S  C  C  C  C  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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      63    85      64    83      61    79      58    81
Temp          81 80   68 64 82 83   68 66 80 79   67 62 76 76   64 59 78 79
Dewpt         72 71   67 64 66 66   65 66 69 68   65 61 63 62   59 59 63 62
PWind dir         S       W     W       S     S       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         80      50     5      30    60      40    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  D    C                C  C  L    C  S  S  S
Tstms          C  L    C                C  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ094-300900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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          75          57          73          66
Temp          82 76 67 62 57 57 65 71 74 73 64 61 59 59 64 68 72 73 68 68 67 68
Dewpt         64 61 58 55 53 53 54 54 55 55 55 54 54 54 56 57 58 58 56 56 60 64
RH            55 60 73 78 86 86 68 55 51 53 73 78 83 83 75 68 61 59 65 65 78 87
Wind dir       N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      11 10 10  9  8  6  8  8  9  6  5  5  6 10 11 13 16 13 13 14 13 13
Wind gust                                               21    27 24 25 26 25 24
Clouds        FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0          20          40          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.25        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  C  C  S  S        C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  S  S        C  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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          91      69    85      68    84      65    81      62    83
Temp          87 87   74 70 82 83   71 70 81 82   71 66 79 79   66 63 80 81
Dewpt         74 76   72 70 71 71   70 70 73 72   69 66 65 64   63 62 63 64
PWind dir         S       W    NW      SE     S      SW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      70    30      60    60      50    20      20    10
Rain shwrs     C  C    L  L  C  C    C  L  L  C    C  C  S  S    S  S
Tstms          C  C    L  L  C  S    C  C  C  C    C  C

$$
IAZ017-300900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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                      49          72          53          71          59
Temp          69 66 59 55 52 53 64 69 71 70 60 57 55 56 65 69 69 68 63 61 60 62
Dewpt         56 53 51 50 48 48 48 50 50 51 51 51 50 50 53 55 55 53 53 56 58 61
RH            63 63 75 83 86 83 56 51 47 51 72 80 83 80 65 61 61 59 70 84 93 97
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NE  E  E SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      18 16  9  5  5  4  5  4  4  4  4  5  6 10 17 19 20 17 18 18 18 17
Wind gust     28                                           31 32 28 28 29 28 27
Clouds        B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          40          90
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.97
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  L  L  D  D  L
Tstms                                                          S  C  C  L  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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      62    82      63    82      60    76      58    78
Temp          77 77   68 63 81 80   67 65 80 77   66 61 73 74   63 59 75 76
Dewpt         69 70   66 63 65 66   63 64 67 66   64 61 62 61   59 59 61 61
PWind dir         S       W     W      SW    SE      SW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B1 SC SC SC   FW SC B1 SC   B1 SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         90      60     5      20    60      50    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     L  D    L  S             S  C  L    C  C  C  C          S  S
Tstms          C  L    L  S             S  C  C    C  C  S  S          S  S

$$
IAZ049-300900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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          73          54          73          63
Temp          77 71 62 56 53 53 63 69 72 72 62 57 54 56 66 70 71 71 66 65 63 65
Dewpt         59 56 53 52 50 50 51 50 50 51 52 51 50 51 53 53 52 52 54 55 57 61
RH            54 59 72 86 89 89 65 51 46 48 70 80 86 83 63 55 51 51 65 70 81 87
Wind dir      NW NW  N  N  N  N NE  N NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      16 13  9  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  5  9 13 16 18 16 16 16 16 16
Wind gust     26                                           26 28 26    26
Clouds        FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          30          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.50
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  C  C  D  D  L
Tstms                                                          S  C  C  C  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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      66    85      66    82      64    79      61    81
Temp          80 82   71 67 82 83   69 68 79 79   69 65 76 77   64 63 78 79
Dewpt         70 73   70 67 66 68   65 66 69 69   67 64 63 62   61 61 62 62
PWind dir         S       W     W       S    SE      SW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B2 B1 SC SC   SC B1 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         80      80    10      40    60      50    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     L  D    D  C             C  L  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms          C  S    D  C             C  C  C    C  S  S

$$
IAZ086-300900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
245 PM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

Date           06/29/24      Sun 06/30/24            Mon 07/01/24            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          75          55          76          66
Temp          83 76 66 60 55 55 64 71 74 74 64 61 57 58 66 71 74 74 69 68 67 68
Dewpt         63 60 56 54 53 52 52 52 52 52 53 52 52 52 53 52 53 53 55 55 57 60
RH            51 58 70 81 93 90 65 51 46 46 67 72 83 80 63 51 48 48 61 63 70 76
Wind dir      NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
Wind spd      13 12 10  9  8  8  9  9  9  6  5  5  6  9 12 13 14 13 13 14 14 13
Wind gust                                                        24 24 25 25 24
Clouds        FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.10
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  S  S        C  C  C
Tstms                                                          S        C  C  C


Date           07/02  Wed 07/03/24  Thu 07/04/24  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24
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          92      70    87      68    85      67    82      62    83
Temp          86 88   76 71 84 85   72 70 81 81   72 68 79 80   66 64 80 81
Dewpt         70 73   72 71 70 70   68 69 71 69   69 67 65 62   62 62 64 64
PWind dir         S      SW     W      SE    SE      SW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        BZ      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         50      80    30      50    60      50    20      20    10
Rain shwrs     C  C    D  L  S  C    C  C  L  C    C  C  S  S       S
Tstms          C  C    L  L  S       S  C  C  C    C  C  S

$$