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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

IAZ060-232100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      71          51          72          51          77
Temp             52 58 66 69 66 59 57 54 52 59 67 71 67 60 56 54 52 62 73 76 71
Dewpt            45 48 50 53 54 55 55 53 51 54 55 54 54 54 53 52 50 55 54 53 54
RH               77 69 56 57 65 87 93 96 96 83 65 55 63 81 90 93 93 78 51 45 55
Wind dir         NE NE  E SE  E NW  E  N NW  S SW  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NE
Wind spd          4  4  4  5  4  4  4  4  3  4  6  6  3  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  3
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10           5          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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          52    78      58    77      59    75      59    74
Temp          58 53 74 71   63 60 74 71   63 59 71 69   64 61 70 69
Dewpt         53 50 54 55   56 55 58 58   58 57 59 59   60 59 62 61
PWind dir        NE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     5      20    30      40    40      40    30
Rain shwrs                      S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                             S

$$
IAZ039-232100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      72          48          73          49          78
Temp             46 59 69 72 67 58 54 51 48 59 70 73 68 59 54 52 50 64 74 77 71
Dewpt            42 48 48 49 49 51 51 50 48 53 52 49 49 51 50 50 48 52 52 51 52
RH               86 67 47 44 52 77 90 96100 80 53 43 51 75 86 93 93 65 46 40 51
Wind dir          N  E  E SE  E  E  E  E NE SE  N  N  N  N  N NW NW  N  N  N  N
Wind spd          3  5  5  8  5  4  4  4  3  3  5  6  3  2  2  2  2  2  4  5  3
Clouds           SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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          50    79      56    79      57    77      58    76
Temp          57 51 76 72   61 57 76 71   61 58 72 70   62 59 71 69
Dewpt         51 50 54 54   56 54 57 56   57 56 59 59   58 58 61 59
PWind dir         E     E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL CL FW   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     5      10    20      30    30      30    30
Rain shwrs                         S  S    S  C  C  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms                                                             S

$$
IAZ048-232100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      71          49          71          49          77
Temp             48 58 67 69 66 56 53 51 49 59 68 70 67 58 54 51 50 63 73 76 71
Dewpt            44 47 47 51 52 53 52 51 49 54 54 53 53 54 52 51 50 55 54 53 54
RH               86 67 49 53 61 90 96100100 83 61 55 61 86 93100100 75 51 45 55
Wind dir          N  E  E SE SE NE  E SE  E SE SW  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NE
Wind spd          4  5  4  6  4  4  4  3  3  4  4  6  2  2  2  2  2  2  4  4  3
Clouds           SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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          50    78      57    77      57    75      58    75
Temp          56 51 74 71   60 58 74 71   61 57 71 69   61 59 71 68
Dewpt         53 50 54 56   56 54 58 58   57 56 59 60   60 58 62 61
PWind dir         E     E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL CL FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     5      20    30      30    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                      S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                             S

$$
IAZ004-232100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      71          47          71          49          77
Temp             42 57 66 71 65 53 49 48 49 57 66 70 66 57 53 51 50 63 73 75 69
Dewpt            39 43 40 42 42 42 43 44 45 50 51 51 51 50 49 48 48 52 51 51 51
RH               89 59 38 35 43 66 80 86 86 77 58 51 58 77 86 89 93 67 46 43 53
Wind dir         SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  E
Wind spd          2  4  6  9  6  6  6  5  5  5  5  8  5  3  3  3  3  3  4  5  4
Clouds           FW FW FW FW CL CL SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0          20          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S  S


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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    78      53    77      54    75      55    74
Temp          55 51 74 70   57 54 73 69   59 55 70 68   59 56 69 67
Dewpt         50 48 51 51   51 51 53 53   54 53 56 55   55 53 57 56
PWind dir         S     S      SE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL CL CL FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0       5    10      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S  S  S    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                                             S

$$
IAZ035-232100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      72          47          72          47          78
Temp             44 57 67 72 66 54 50 47 47 58 68 71 67 58 53 50 48 63 73 76 70
Dewpt            42 45 41 44 46 46 47 47 47 52 53 52 52 52 50 49 48 54 53 52 53
RH               93 64 39 37 48 74 89100100 80 59 51 59 80 89 96100 72 49 43 55
Wind dir         NW  E SE SE SE  S  S  S SE  S  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE
Wind spd          2  4  5  6  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  3  2
Clouds           SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                      0           5          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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    79      54    78      55    75      56    74
Temp          54 50 75 70   58 55 74 71   59 56 71 69   60 57 70 68
Dewpt         51 48 53 53   54 53 56 57   55 55 58 57   58 56 60 59
PWind dir        SE    SE       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL CL CL FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0      10    20      20    30      30    30
Rain shwrs                         S  S    S  S  C  C    C  S  C  S

$$
IAZ094-232100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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          50          75
Temp             52 58 65 68 65 59 57 54 51 59 67 71 66 58 55 53 51 62 71 73 67
Dewpt            48 49 54 57 57 58 57 54 51 58 56 55 56 56 55 53 51 56 55 54 55
RH               86 72 68 68 75 96100100100 96 68 57 70 93100100100 81 57 51 65
Wind dir          N NE NE  E NE NW  N NW NW SW SW  W NW NW NW NW  N  N NE  N  N
Wind spd          3  5  5  5  3  3  4  3  3  4  5  6  2  2  2  2  2  2  4  4  2
Clouds           SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          10          30           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                    C  S


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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          51    75      58    73      57    72      58    71
Temp          56 52 72 68   61 58 71 68   61 59 68 66   61 59 67 65
Dewpt         53 52 55 57   59 57 59 59   59 57 61 61   61 59 63 62
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0    10      30    40      40    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                   S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ017-232100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      71          45          72          47          77
Temp             42 57 67 71 65 54 50 47 45 59 68 71 67 57 53 50 48 63 73 75 68
Dewpt            40 44 41 43 44 45 46 46 45 50 51 49 50 49 50 48 47 53 52 51 52
RH               93 62 39 36 46 71 86 96100 72 54 46 54 75 89 93 96 70 48 43 57
Wind dir          E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  W NW  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NE
Wind spd          2  5  5  6  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  6  2  2  2  2  2  2  4  4  3
Clouds           FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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    78      53    78      54    75      55    74
Temp          54 49 75 70   57 54 74 70   59 55 71 68   59 56 70 67
Dewpt         50 48 52 52   54 51 55 55   54 54 57 57   57 54 60 58
PWind dir         E    SE       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL CL CL FW   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     0      10    20      20    20      30    20
Rain shwrs                            S    S  S  S  S    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ049-232100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      70          49          72          47          77
Temp             48 59 68 69 64 56 53 51 49 59 69 71 66 57 53 50 48 63 73 75 69
Dewpt            44 47 49 50 52 51 51 50 49 53 53 51 52 52 50 49 48 54 52 52 53
RH               86 64 51 51 65 83 93 96100 80 57 49 61 83 89 96100 72 48 45 57
Wind dir         NE  E  E SE  E  E  E  E NE  S NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd          4  6  5  6  4  4  4  4  3  3  5  6  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  4  2
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10           5          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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    78      55    77      55    75      57    74
Temp          54 49 74 70   59 56 74 69   59 56 70 67   60 57 70 67
Dewpt         51 49 53 55   55 53 57 57   57 55 59 59   57 57 62 61
PWind dir        NE     E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL CL FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     5      20    30      30    40      30    30
Rain shwrs                      S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                             S

$$
IAZ086-232100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
629 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024

Date             Mon 09/23/24            Tue 09/24/24            Wed 09/25/24
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                      70          53          71          50          76
Temp             52 60 68 69 66 60 58 56 54 60 67 71 67 59 55 53 51 63 72 74 69
Dewpt            47 51 55 58 58 58 58 56 54 58 57 55 56 55 54 53 51 56 55 55 55
RH               83 72 63 68 75 93100100100 93 70 57 68 87 96100100 78 55 51 61
Wind dir         NE  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NE
Wind spd          5  6  6  8  6  4  4  5  4  5  5  8  3  2  2  2  2  3  5  5  3
Clouds           B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     20          30          10           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  S


Date          Thu 09/26/24  Fri 09/27/24  Sat 09/28/24  Sun 09/29/24
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          51    77      58    76      58    73      59    73
Temp          57 52 73 71   62 59 73 70   62 59 69 68   61 60 69 68
Dewpt         53 51 58 58   58 57 61 60   59 58 62 62   61 60 64 63
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5    10      30    30      40    40      40    40
Rain shwrs                   S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$