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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

IAZ060-270900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          77          53          75          49
Temp          75 71 65 60 55 56 68 75 77 73 64 60 55 54 65 71 73 70 62 56 51 51
Dewpt         60 59 56 54 52 53 54 53 49 48 48 48 48 48 49 48 48 47 46 45 44 45
RH            60 66 73 81 90 90 61 46 37 41 56 64 77 80 56 44 41 44 56 66 77 80
Wind dir      NW  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd      10 10  6  5  5  5 10 13 16 13 10  8  6  6  9 12 12 10  5  4  3  4
Wind gust                          24 27
Clouds        SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      5          30           5          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S
Tstms                               S  S


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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      52    78      60    76      59    75      56    80
Temp          69 72   57 55 74 75   65 62 72 72   64 61 72 74   63 60 76 77
Dewpt         45 44   46 46 50 52   51 53 57 56   56 55 56 56   55 54 57 57
PWind dir        NE      SE    SE      SE     S      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL FW   CL FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      40    50      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                           S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S
Tstms                                S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ039-270900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          52          69          46
Temp          65 62 59 55 52 53 65 70 72 68 60 57 54 53 62 66 67 65 57 52 48 49
Dewpt         58 55 53 51 49 50 55 55 53 51 51 50 50 49 50 49 48 45 45 45 44 45
RH            78 78 80 86 89 89 70 59 51 54 72 77 86 86 65 54 50 48 64 77 86 86
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N NW NW  N
Wind spd      12 12 10  9  8  8 10 14 16 13 10 10 10 10 13 16 17 13  8  5  4  4
Clouds        B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0          70          30          30           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.20           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  L  C           S  S  C  C
Tstms                               C  C  C                 S


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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      49    76      56    76      58    75      55    79
Temp          68 69   55 52 73 72   60 58 73 72   62 59 73 73   60 58 76 75
Dewpt         47 45   46 46 49 49   49 49 55 55   55 54 56 55   54 54 55 55
PWind dir        NE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      30    40      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                              C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms                                   S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ048-270900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          76          52          73          47
Temp          72 68 61 56 53 54 66 73 75 71 61 57 54 52 64 70 71 68 58 53 48 49
Dewpt         60 59 56 53 52 52 55 54 50 49 50 49 49 49 50 49 48 46 46 44 44 45
RH            66 73 84 90 96 93 68 51 41 46 67 75 83 89 60 47 44 45 64 71 86 86
Wind dir      NW  N  N NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd      11 10  6  5  5  5 10 14 18 13 10  9  8  6 10 13 14 11  5  4  3  4
Wind gust                          25 29 24
Clouds        SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      5          40          10          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C                    S  S
Tstms                               S  C


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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      50    77      59    75      58    75      55    79
Temp          68 71   55 53 73 74   63 59 72 71   62 59 71 73   61 58 75 76
Dewpt         46 45   46 46 51 52   51 53 58 58   56 55 57 57   55 55 57 57
PWind dir        NE      SE    SE      SE     S      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW   FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      40    50      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                           S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S
Tstms                                S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ004-270900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          48          68          45
Temp          69 65 58 54 52 54 64 69 70 67 58 53 49 50 58 63 66 63 55 50 46 47
Dewpt         56 54 52 51 50 50 53 48 48 48 49 48 46 46 48 47 44 42 42 42 42 43
RH            63 68 80 90 93 86 67 47 45 50 72 83 89 86 69 56 45 46 61 74 86 86
Wind dir       N  N  N NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd      13 12  8  5  6  8 13 20 21 19 13 11  9 10 13 18 19 16  9  5  4  5
Wind gust                             33 29
Clouds        SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     20          60          30          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.11           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  S  C  C  C           S  S
Tstms                            S  C  C  C


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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      50    75      57    73      56    73      53    78
Temp          65 70   54 53 71 72   61 58 68 70   59 58 70 70   57 56 74 73
Dewpt         45 43   45 44 50 52   53 54 58 56   55 54 55 52   52 51 53 52
PWind dir        NE      SE     S       S     S       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW   CL FW SC B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    30      50    50      50    30      30    20
Rain shwrs                      C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S
Tstms                           S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C        S

$$
IAZ035-270900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          75          49          71          45
Temp          71 67 60 54 51 53 66 72 73 69 60 55 51 50 62 67 69 66 56 50 46 47
Dewpt         58 56 53 52 50 51 54 52 48 48 49 48 48 48 49 49 46 43 43 43 43 43
RH            63 68 78 93 96 93 65 49 41 47 67 77 89 93 62 52 44 43 62 77 89 86
Wind dir       N  N  N NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd      11 10  5  4  4  5 11 17 18 14 10  9  6  6 10 14 14 12  6  3  3  3
Clouds        B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      5          40          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C  S           S  S
Tstms                               C  C  S


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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      50    77      58    74      57    75      53    79
Temp          68 71   54 52 73 73   62 59 71 70   61 58 71 73   59 57 75 75
Dewpt         45 43   45 46 50 51   51 53 58 56   56 54 57 54   53 53 55 53
PWind dir        NE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL FW SC B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      50    60      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                      S    C  C  C  L    C  C  C  C    C  S     S
Tstms                           S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ094-270900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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                      54          77          52          75          49
Temp          76 73 66 61 56 56 68 74 76 73 64 59 54 53 66 72 74 71 62 56 51 51
Dewpt         62 61 60 58 55 55 57 56 53 50 50 48 48 49 51 51 51 52 51 49 47 46
RH            62 66 81 90 96 96 68 53 45 44 60 67 80 86 58 48 44 51 67 77 86 83
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd      10  9  6  5  5  5  9 13 14 10  8  6  6  5  8 10 11  8  5  4  4  5
Wind gust                             26
Clouds        SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S
Tstms                S


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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      52    77      60    74      59    75      56    79
Temp          68 70   56 54 74 75   64 61 71 71   64 60 71 74   62 60 75 77
Dewpt         48 47   47 47 53 55   54 56 60 59   59 57 59 59   57 57 60 60
PWind dir        NE       E    SE      SE     S      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      40    60      50    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                           S  C  L  L    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S     S

$$
IAZ017-270900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          49          66          44
Temp          61 59 53 50 48 51 62 68 70 65 57 54 50 49 58 62 65 62 53 49 46 47
Dewpt         56 54 51 50 47 49 53 53 50 50 50 49 48 47 48 48 45 43 43 43 43 43
RH            84 83 93100 96 93 72 59 49 58 77 83 93 93 69 60 48 50 69 80 89 86
Wind dir       N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd      12 12  8  6  6  6 11 16 18 14 11 11 10 10 13 18 18 13  8  5  4  4
Clouds        B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      5          70          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.19           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       C  L  L  S           S  S
Tstms                            S  C  C  S
Obvis                     PF PF


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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          69      47    74      56    74      56    73      52    77
Temp          65 67   52 51 71 71   60 57 70 69   60 58 70 70   57 56 74 72
Dewpt         46 44   45 45 49 50   49 49 56 56   54 53 55 53   52 51 54 53
PWind dir        NE      SE    SE      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      40    50      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                           S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S
Tstms                                S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ049-270900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          74          52          70          45
Temp          68 64 58 54 51 52 65 70 71 68 59 56 52 53 62 67 68 66 56 50 47 48
Dewpt         60 58 54 52 50 50 55 55 52 50 50 50 49 49 50 49 48 46 45 44 43 45
RH            76 81 86 93 96 93 70 59 51 52 72 80 89 86 65 52 49 48 66 80 86 89
Wind dir      NW  N  N NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd      12 11  9  6  6  6 10 14 18 13 10  9  9  9 11 13 14 11  6  4  4  5
Wind gust                             28
Clouds        SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0          60          10          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C              S  S  S  S
Tstms                               C  C


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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    77      56    76      57    75      54    79
Temp          67 69   53 52 73 73   60 58 73 71   61 58 72 73   59 58 75 75
Dewpt         46 45   46 46 49 50   49 50 56 56   56 54 56 55   55 54 56 55
PWind dir        NE      SE    SE      SE     S      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      30    50      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                           S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S
Tstms                                S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ086-270900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
244 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

Date           05/26/24      Mon 05/27/24            Tue 05/28/24            Wed
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          77          54          74          48
Temp          78 72 65 60 56 55 66 74 74 72 63 59 56 54 65 70 72 69 61 55 51 51
Dewpt         61 60 58 55 53 53 56 56 55 52 51 51 50 51 53 50 50 50 49 47 46 47
RH            56 66 78 84 90 93 70 53 51 49 65 75 80 90 65 49 46 51 65 74 83 86
Wind dir      NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N NW  N
Wind spd      12 11  9  8  8  8 10 13 16 12  9  9  9  9 11 13 13 10  5  5  5  5
Wind gust                             27
Clouds        FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      5          40          10          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C                    S  S
Tstms                               S  C                       S


Date           05/29  Thu 05/30/24  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24
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      50    77      58    78      59    76      58    80
Temp          68 70   55 54 73 74   62 60 74 74   64 61 73 74   63 61 76 78
Dewpt         47 47   47 48 50 52   51 51 56 56   57 57 58 58   57 57 59 59
PWind dir         N       E    SE      SE    SE      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      20    40      40    40      30    20
Rain shwrs                              S  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  C     S
Tstms                                   S  S  C    C  C  C  C    S  S

$$