Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
090 FOUS53 KDMX 271957 PFMDMX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Des Moines IA 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 IAZ060-280900- Des Moines-Polk IA 41.54N 93.65W Elev. 924 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri 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 56 77 56 70 49 Temp 70 64 59 56 56 57 64 73 75 72 67 64 61 57 59 67 70 63 56 53 51 50 Dewpt 51 52 51 50 51 53 56 58 59 58 59 60 60 57 54 51 47 47 47 48 48 50 RH 51 65 75 80 83 86 75 59 58 61 75 87 97100 83 56 44 56 72 83 89100 Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S S S SW W NW N N NE E E E E E Wind spd 8 5 6 4 5 5 9 13 16 12 11 8 6 6 6 5 6 4 4 4 5 5 Wind gust 26 23 Clouds B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC CL CL FW FW SC B2 OV PoP 12hr 10 20 30 0 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.03 0 0.07 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C C D Tstms S S S S S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 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 66 53 64 53 65 53 66 51 62 Temp 63 61 56 55 63 61 56 55 64 62 56 55 64 63 56 51 59 58 Dewpt 55 56 56 54 58 57 56 55 58 57 56 55 57 56 54 51 51 48 PWind dir E E E E E E E E NE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 70 70 50 30 20 70 70 60 Rain shwrs D L L L L C C C C S L L L L L C Tstms S S S $$ IAZ039-280900- Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA 42.55N 92.40W Elev. 865 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 50 74 54 66 43 Temp 65 61 57 54 51 51 60 70 73 69 65 62 59 55 57 64 66 59 51 47 45 44 Dewpt 52 51 51 50 50 50 54 57 58 58 58 59 59 55 52 47 43 44 45 44 43 43 RH 63 70 80 86 96 96 81 63 59 68 78 90100100 83 54 43 57 80 89 93 96 Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S S S SW W NW N N N NE NE E E E Wind spd 8 8 6 4 4 5 9 13 17 13 13 9 6 10 9 8 5 3 2 3 3 5 Wind gust 27 Clouds OV B1 FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC CL CL CL CL FW SC B2 PoP 12hr 10 10 60 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C Tstms C Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 61 47 61 50 64 51 64 48 61 Temp 58 56 51 51 60 58 53 53 62 60 54 53 63 60 54 49 58 56 Dewpt 48 49 50 50 55 55 53 53 58 57 54 53 57 55 53 49 50 48 PWind dir E E E E E E E E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 PoP 12hr 70 60 60 40 30 30 60 60 60 Rain shwrs C L C L L C C C C S S C C L L L L L Tstms S S S S $$ IAZ048-280900- Ames-Story IA 41.99N 93.62W Elev. 936 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri 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 69 46 Temp 66 61 56 54 53 54 63 73 76 71 65 61 59 54 58 66 69 61 53 50 48 47 Dewpt 54 54 52 51 52 53 57 59 60 59 60 61 59 54 53 49 44 45 46 46 46 47 RH 65 78 86 90 96 96 81 62 58 66 84100100100 83 54 40 56 77 86 93100 Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S S S SW NW N N N NE E E E E E Wind spd 8 4 4 3 4 5 9 12 14 10 8 5 4 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 4 5 Wind gust 26 Clouds B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW CL CL CL FW SC B2 OV PoP 12hr 10 40 40 0 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C C L Tstms S S S S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 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 64 50 63 51 65 52 66 49 62 Temp 60 59 54 54 61 60 55 54 63 61 55 54 63 62 54 50 59 56 Dewpt 53 53 54 53 58 57 55 54 59 57 55 54 58 55 54 50 51 48 PWind dir E E E E E E E E NE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 70 80 80 50 30 20 60 60 60 Rain shwrs L L L D D C C C C S S L L L L L L Tstms S S S S $$ IAZ004-280900- Estherville-Emmet IA 43.40N 94.75W Elev. 1315 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 50 73 42 62 40 Temp 54 52 50 51 51 51 58 68 72 65 58 52 47 43 49 59 61 54 46 43 42 41 Dewpt 49 49 50 51 51 51 56 61 61 60 58 52 47 43 46 44 41 42 41 41 40 40 RH 83 89100100100100 93 78 68 84100100100100 89 57 48 64 83 93 93 96 Wind dir SW S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW N N N NE E E E E E Wind spd 10 8 8 6 6 8 11 16 17 9 6 8 6 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 Wind gust 26 27 Clouds B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 FW SC FW CL CL CL FW FW B1 B2 PoP 12hr 10 80 20 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S D S Tstms S C S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 60 44 61 48 63 49 60 44 56 Temp 55 52 47 47 57 56 52 50 60 58 52 50 56 56 49 45 51 51 Dewpt 46 45 45 46 54 54 52 50 56 54 52 50 55 52 48 45 47 44 PWind dir E E SE E E E E NE NE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 PoP 12hr 20 50 60 40 20 30 60 60 50 Rain shwrs S S C L C C C S S S C L L L L C C $$ IAZ035-280900- Fort Dodge-Webster IA 42.55N 94.18W Elev. 1165 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri 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 76 48 67 43 Temp 61 57 53 53 53 54 62 71 74 69 61 59 54 49 54 64 66 58 49 46 45 44 Dewpt 56 55 53 53 53 53 57 60 61 61 61 59 54 49 50 45 42 43 43 44 44 44 RH 84 93100100100 96 84 68 64 76100100100100 86 50 42 57 80 93 96100 Wind dir SW S S S S SE S S S S SW W NW N N N NE E E E E E Wind spd 8 4 4 4 4 5 9 13 14 8 5 4 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 4 Wind gust 25 Clouds B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 SC FW CL CL CL FW SC B2 OV PoP 12hr 10 60 60 0 40 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.07 0 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C L C C C L Tstms S S S S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 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 62 48 61 50 66 51 63 47 60 Temp 58 56 50 51 59 57 53 53 64 61 54 53 61 60 52 48 56 54 Dewpt 50 50 50 50 56 56 53 53 58 56 54 53 56 54 52 48 49 47 PWind dir E E E E E E E E NE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 PoP 12hr 60 70 80 40 30 30 60 60 60 Rain shwrs L C C L D C C C C S S C L L L L L C Tstms S $$ IAZ094-280900- Lamoni-Decatur IA 40.63N 93.90W Elev. 1125 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 56 77 57 71 53 Temp 68 62 58 57 57 57 63 73 76 72 67 64 60 58 62 69 71 65 59 57 55 54 Dewpt 51 51 50 51 52 53 56 57 57 57 57 59 60 58 58 55 52 51 51 52 53 54 RH 54 67 75 80 83 86 78 57 52 59 70 84100100 87 61 51 60 75 83 93100 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW N NE NE NE E E E E Wind spd 8 5 5 5 6 8 10 14 16 12 12 9 5 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 Wind gust 25 26 24 23 19 Clouds B1 FW FW SC B1 B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 OV OV PoP 12hr 20 20 40 5 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0 0.07 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S L L D Tstms S S S S S S S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 71 54 65 53 66 54 67 51 62 Temp 68 64 59 57 64 61 56 55 65 62 57 56 65 63 57 52 60 57 Dewpt 60 60 58 56 58 58 56 55 58 57 56 55 58 57 55 51 51 49 PWind dir SE SE E E E E E E NE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 70 70 40 20 40 70 60 60 Rain shwrs D L L L L L C C S S C L L L L L C Tstms S C S S S $$ IAZ017-280900- Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA 43.16N 93.33W Elev. 1189 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri 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 74 47 64 38 Temp 58 56 52 51 51 51 59 69 72 69 61 58 53 47 53 61 64 56 47 44 42 40 Dewpt 55 54 52 51 50 50 54 56 58 58 58 58 53 47 48 43 39 41 40 40 39 39 RH 90 93100100 96 96 83 63 61 68 90100100100 83 51 40 57 76 86 89 96 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW N N N N NE E E E E Wind spd 9 5 5 4 4 5 8 13 17 10 8 5 8 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 3 Wind gust 24 29 20 Clouds B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 FW CL CL CL CL FW B1 B2 PoP 12hr 10 50 80 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.14 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C D C Tstms S C S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 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 60 42 61 47 65 48 62 44 58 Temp 57 54 47 48 59 57 52 51 63 60 53 51 61 58 51 45 56 53 Dewpt 44 44 44 47 52 53 52 51 55 54 53 51 54 52 49 45 47 45 PWind dir E E SE E E E E E NE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 PoP 12hr 40 60 70 40 30 20 60 60 50 Rain shwrs C C S L L L C C C S S S C L L L C C $$ IAZ049-280900- Marshalltown-Marshall IA 42.11N 92.91W Elev. 972 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 51 75 54 68 43 Temp 65 61 56 53 52 52 62 72 75 69 65 61 59 55 58 65 68 59 51 48 46 44 Dewpt 51 51 50 49 50 50 55 57 58 57 58 59 59 55 52 47 42 43 44 44 44 44 RH 60 70 80 86 93 93 78 59 55 66 78 93100100 80 52 39 55 77 86 93100 Wind dir S S S S S SE S S S S S SW W NW N N N NE E E E E Wind spd 8 5 5 4 4 5 8 12 16 11 10 6 5 6 8 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 Clouds B2 B1 CL FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW CL CL FW CL FW B1 OV PoP 12hr 10 20 30 0 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S S L Tstms S S S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 63 48 62 50 65 51 65 48 61 Temp 59 57 52 52 61 58 54 53 63 60 54 53 63 61 54 49 59 56 Dewpt 50 51 52 51 56 55 54 53 57 56 54 53 56 54 53 49 50 48 PWind dir E E E E E E E E NE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 70 70 60 40 30 20 60 60 60 Rain shwrs L L L L L C C C C S S S L L L L L L Tstms S C S S $$ IAZ086-280900- Ottumwa-Wapello IA 41.11N 92.45W Elev. 836 ft 257 PM CDT Tue Oct 27 2026 Date 10/27/26 Wed 10/28/26 Thu 10/29/26 Fri 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 78 60 72 49 Temp 70 63 59 56 56 56 64 74 77 72 68 65 62 61 63 69 72 64 56 54 51 50 Dewpt 51 51 51 51 51 52 56 58 58 57 57 58 60 61 60 57 53 51 50 49 50 50 RH 51 65 75 83 83 86 75 57 52 59 68 78 93100 90 66 51 63 80 83 96100 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW N N NE NE E E E Wind spd 9 5 4 4 4 5 8 11 13 10 10 9 6 5 6 5 5 3 4 4 4 5 Wind gust 24 21 20 19 17 Clouds B2 SC FW SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 FW CL FW FW SC B1 OV PoP 12hr 5 10 60 0 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C C D Tstms S S Date 10/30 Sat 10/31/26 Sun 11/01/26 Mon 11/02/26 Tue 11/03/26 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 68 54 67 53 67 54 68 52 65 Temp 65 63 58 56 64 63 57 56 66 63 57 56 66 64 57 53 62 59 Dewpt 57 58 58 55 59 59 57 56 59 58 57 56 59 58 57 53 53 51 PWind dir E E E E NE E E E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 80 70 60 50 30 20 60 60 70 Rain shwrs D L L L L C C C C S S S L L L L L L Tstms S S S S $$