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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
700 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024

IAZ060-222100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
700 AM 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             60 61 65 68 64 59 56 53 52 59 67 69 65 59 57 54 52 61 69 71 67
Dewpt            54 52 50 48 47 46 47 46 46 48 49 49 51 53 53 51 50 53 52 51 51
RH               81 72 58 49 54 62 72 77 80 67 52 49 60 80 86 90 93 75 55 49 56
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd         11 11 13 11  8  6  6  6  5  6  6  6  4  3  2  2  2  3  5  5  4
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40           5          20          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.08           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C                          S  S  S  S
Tstms             S


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
700 AM 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                      70          45          71          49          73
Temp             60 62 67 69 64 57 52 48 45 59 68 71 65 57 54 52 50 62 70 71 66
Dewpt            52 49 49 45 44 46 45 44 43 47 46 45 46 48 48 48 48 51 50 48 48
RH               75 62 52 42 48 67 77 86 93 64 45 39 50 72 80 86 93 67 49 44 52
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         13 16 17 14 10  6  5  5  5  6  6  6  4  2  2  2  2  4  5  5  3
Clouds           OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20           0           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S
Tstms             S


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
700 AM 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             59 60 66 68 64 56 52 48 46 59 67 69 65 56 53 51 49 61 70 71 67
Dewpt            50 49 48 45 45 46 45 45 43 47 47 47 48 51 51 49 48 53 51 50 50
RH               72 67 52 43 50 69 77 89 89 64 49 45 54 83 93 93 96 75 51 47 54
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N NW  N
Wind spd         13 13 14 12  9  6  5  5  5  8  5  5  4  2  2  2  2  3  5  5  3
Clouds           OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                     30           0          10          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  S
Tstms             S


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
700 AM 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             51 57 66 67 62 53 48 46 44 58 66 69 64 53 49 46 46 58 67 71 66
Dewpt            44 43 42 41 42 41 40 40 39 44 42 41 42 43 42 42 42 46 47 46 47
RH               77 59 42 39 48 64 74 79 82 59 42 36 45 69 77 86 86 64 49 41 50
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  W SW SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW  S  S  W  N
Wind spd         12 16 16 12  8  5  4  4  4  6  8  8  5  4  4  3  3  4  4  5  4
Clouds           B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL 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
700 AM 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                      70          43          71          44          74
Temp             55 59 67 69 63 54 50 45 43 58 67 70 64 54 49 47 45 59 69 72 66
Dewpt            45 45 44 42 43 43 42 42 41 45 43 43 43 46 45 45 45 49 49 47 48
RH               69 60 43 37 48 66 74 89 93 62 42 38 46 74 86 93100 69 49 41 52
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SW SW  W NE
Wind spd         14 16 17 13  8  5  5  4  4  6  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  2  3  3  2
Clouds           B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      5           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
700 AM 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             60 59 61 63 61 58 56 53 52 58 63 65 62 58 56 54 52 60 67 69 64
Dewpt            58 56 55 53 51 50 49 48 47 50 52 53 53 56 56 54 52 56 54 53 54
RH               93 90 81 70 70 75 77 83 83 75 67 65 72 93100100100 87 63 57 70
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E NE NE  N  N  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd         12 12 11 10  6  8  6  8  6  9  6  6  4  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  2
Clouds           OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     80          10          30          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.10           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        D  D  C  C              S  S  C  C  S  S
Tstms             C  C


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
700 AM 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             54 59 66 68 61 52 48 45 42 57 67 69 64 53 49 47 45 60 68 70 64
Dewpt            47 45 43 42 43 43 42 41 41 45 43 42 43 44 45 45 44 50 48 46 47
RH               77 60 43 39 51 71 80 86 96 64 42 37 46 71 86 93 96 69 49 42 54
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE  E  E  S  E NW  N
Wind spd         13 17 16 13  8  6  4  4  4  6  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  3
Wind gust           27 27 24
Clouds           B2 B1 SC FW SC FW FW SC 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
700 AM 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          45          70          48          72
Temp             59 61 65 68 62 55 51 47 45 58 66 69 64 55 52 51 49 60 68 70 65
Dewpt            53 50 49 45 45 45 45 43 42 47 48 47 48 49 49 48 47 52 50 49 50
RH               80 67 56 43 54 69 80 86 89 67 52 45 56 80 89 89 93 75 52 47 58
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N NW  N
Wind spd         12 14 16 13  9  6  6  6  6  8  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  4  5  2
Clouds           OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40           0          10          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  S                                S  S
Tstms             S


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
700 AM 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          51          69          53          71
Temp             63 62 64 66 63 59 56 53 51 59 66 68 65 59 57 56 54 61 67 70 66
Dewpt            60 58 57 55 53 50 49 48 47 51 53 53 53 54 53 53 52 55 55 54 54
RH               90 87 78 68 70 72 77 83 86 75 63 59 65 83 86 90 93 81 65 57 65
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E NE NE  N  N  N  N NW NW
Wind spd         10 10 12 11  8  8  8  8  8  9  8  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  6  5  4
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     80          10          20          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.10           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        D  D  C  S                    S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms             C


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

$$