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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

IAZ060-172100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      82          65          79          61          88
Temp                76 80 80 77 72 69 67 67 70 73 77 76 69 66 63 64 76 83 87 86
Dewpt               67 67 68 67 67 67 65 66 66 66 64 63 63 61 60 60 64 63 63 65
RH                  74 65 67 71 84 93 93 97 87 79 64 64 81 84 90 87 66 51 45 50
Wind dir             W SW  W  S  E  E  E NE  N NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW
Wind spd             6  6  8  6  5  4  5  8  8 10 11  9  5  4  4  5  6  9  8  6
Clouds              B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          90          70           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.13        0.38        0.70           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  L  L  L  L  L  L  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  L  C  L  L  C  C  C  C


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          70    93      77    95      76    94      76    92
Temp          74 72 87 91   83 79 91 92   83 78 91 91   81 77 89 88
Dewpt         65 66 72 72   71 69 73 72   71 68 71 69   68 67 69 67
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN    GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC FW FW   CL FW FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         20     5       5     0       0     0      10    30
Rain shwrs        S                                               C
Tstms             S                                               C

$$
IAZ039-172100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      83          64          78          59          87
Temp                77 81 79 74 70 67 66 66 70 72 75 74 68 64 62 63 76 83 86 84
Dewpt               67 67 67 66 66 65 64 65 65 65 64 64 63 61 59 60 64 62 61 63
RH                  71 63 67 76 87 93 93 97 84 79 69 71 84 90 90 90 66 49 43 49
Wind dir            NW  W NW  N  E SE  E  E NE  N  N  N NW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW
Wind spd             5  6  6  6  4  5  5  6  8 10 11 10  5  5  5  5  8 10 10  8
Clouds              SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     60          90          80          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.26        0.15        0.49        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  L  L  C  L  L  D  D  C  C                          S
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C                          S


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          68    91      75    94      76    94      74    91
Temp          71 70 86 89   80 78 91 91   81 77 91 91   80 75 88 86
Dewpt         63 65 69 70   71 70 73 72   71 69 72 70   69 68 69 67
PWind dir        SW     S       S    SW       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN    GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW CL   CL FW CL CL   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         30    20      20     5       0     0      20    40
Rain shwrs     S  C  S       S  S                           S  S  C
Tstms          S  C  S       S  S                           S  S  C

$$
IAZ048-172100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      80          65          79          60          87
Temp                76 79 78 76 70 68 66 66 70 73 76 74 68 64 62 63 76 82 86 84
Dewpt               67 67 68 68 67 66 65 65 66 66 65 64 63 61 60 61 65 64 65 66
RH                  74 67 71 76 90 93 97 97 87 79 69 71 84 90 93 93 69 55 50 55
Wind dir            NW SW SW  N SE  E  E NE  N  N  N  N NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
Wind spd             3  8  8  5  4  5  6  6  9 10 11 10  5  3  3  4  6  9  9  6
Clouds              SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          80          70           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.49        0.70           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  L  C  L  L  L  L  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  L  C  L  L  C  C  C  C


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          68    92      76    94      76    94      74    92
Temp          72 71 86 89   82 78 90 91   81 77 90 91   80 76 87 86
Dewpt         66 67 72 74   72 71 74 74   72 70 73 72   69 69 70 69
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         30    10      10     0       0     0      20    40
Rain shwrs        C                                         S  S  C
Tstms             C                                         S  S  C

$$
IAZ004-172100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      78          61          79          59          87
Temp                71 76 75 73 67 64 63 63 69 74 76 74 66 62 60 61 75 83 85 83
Dewpt               65 64 64 64 62 62 61 61 63 61 60 61 60 57 56 56 62 62 62 64
RH                  81 66 69 73 84 93 93 93 81 64 58 64 81 84 87 84 64 49 46 53
Wind dir             N  E  E NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N NW  W  W  W SW SW SW  W SW
Wind spd             6  6  8  8  5  5  6  8  9 11 10  8  5  5  6  9 11 12 12 10
Clouds              B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          50          40           0          10
QPF 12hr                   0.27        0.12        0.07           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C                          C
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  C  C  S     S  S                          C


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          65    91      71    92      73    92      69    85
Temp          69 68 84 87   77 73 87 89   79 74 88 88   76 70 81 77
Dewpt         63 63 70 72   68 66 71 72   68 66 70 70   65 62 65 64
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    WY      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    20      20     0       0     5      40    60
Rain shwrs     C  C  S       S                           C  C  C  L
Tstms          C  C  S       S                           C  C  S  C

$$
IAZ035-172100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      79          63          79          59          88
Temp                75 77 76 74 68 66 65 65 70 74 76 74 67 62 60 62 77 83 86 84
Dewpt               67 67 67 66 65 64 63 64 64 64 63 62 62 60 59 60 64 63 64 65
RH                  76 71 74 76 90 93 93 97 81 71 64 66 84 93 96 93 64 51 48 53
Wind dir             N  S  N NE  E NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd             6  6  6  6  4  5  5  8  9 10 10  6  4  3  4  5  8  9  9  8
Clouds              B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     70          70          50           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.30        0.20        0.63           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C                          C
Tstms                   C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C                          S


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          68    92      75    94      75    94      73    90
Temp          71 70 86 89   80 76 90 90   80 76 89 89   78 74 86 82
Dewpt         65 65 71 73   71 69 72 73   70 68 71 70   67 67 67 67
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN    GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW CL   FW FW CL FW   FW SC FW SC
PoP 12hr         40    10      10     0       0     0      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  C                                      S  C  S  C
Tstms          C  C                                      S  C  S  C

$$
IAZ094-172100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      82          65          79          60          86
Temp                75 79 80 77 71 69 67 66 70 74 76 75 68 64 62 63 75 82 85 83
Dewpt               68 67 68 67 67 66 66 66 67 67 66 64 64 63 61 61 65 65 65 66
RH                  79 67 67 71 87 90 97100 90 79 71 69 87 97 97 93 71 56 51 57
Wind dir            NW  S SW  W NW  E SE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W SW SW  S
Wind spd             6  8  8  6  5  8  8  8  9 10 11  9  5  4  4  5  5  6  8  5
Clouds              SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW
PoP 12hr                     40          90          50           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.13        0.54        0.45           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  L  D  D  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  S


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          67    91      75    93      74    92      74    92
Temp          72 69 87 88   80 77 90 90   80 76 89 89   79 75 88 87
Dewpt         65 66 72 73   72 70 73 72   70 68 72 70   69 68 70 68
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN    GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC FW FW   CL FW FW CL   CL CL CL FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10     5       0     0       0     0      10    20
Rain shwrs                                                        S
Tstms                                                             S

$$
IAZ017-172100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      78          62          78          57          86
Temp                74 76 74 72 67 66 64 63 69 73 75 73 67 62 60 62 75 82 85 83
Dewpt               65 65 66 64 63 63 63 62 64 63 62 61 61 58 58 58 63 61 62 63
RH                  74 69 76 76 87 90 97 97 84 71 64 66 81 87 93 87 66 49 46 51
Wind dir             N  N  W NE  E NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
Wind spd             8  5  6  5  4  4  5  6  9 10 11  8  5  4  5  5  9 11 11  8
Clouds              B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     60          70          50           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.27        0.14        0.25           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  L  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C                          C
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  L  C  C  C  C  C                          C


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          65    90      72    92      74    92      71    88
Temp          70 69 84 88   79 75 88 90   79 75 88 89   78 73 84 83
Dewpt         63 64 69 70   70 69 72 72   70 68 70 69   67 65 67 66
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    FW SC SC SC   FW SC FW FW   FW FW CL CL   FW SC FW SC
PoP 12hr         50    20      30     0       0     0      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  C  S       C  S                        S  C  C  C
Tstms          C  C  S       C  S                        S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ049-172100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      82          64          78          59          86
Temp                76 81 79 74 69 67 66 66 69 73 75 73 67 63 61 62 75 82 85 83
Dewpt               66 66 68 67 66 65 65 65 65 65 64 64 62 60 58 60 63 62 62 64
RH                  71 60 69 79 90 93 97 97 87 76 69 73 84 90 90 93 66 51 46 53
Wind dir             W  W  W  N  E SE  E  E  N  N  N  N NW  W  W  W  W  W SW SW
Wind spd             8  8  6  6  5  5  5  8  9 10 11 10  5  4  4  5  6  9  9  6
Clouds              SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     60          90          80           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.19        0.44        0.41        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  L  C  L  L  D  D  C  C                          S
Tstms                   C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C                          S


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          67    91      75    94      74    94      74    91
Temp          70 69 86 88   79 77 90 90   79 76 90 89   79 75 87 86
Dewpt         63 65 70 71   71 70 72 72   70 68 72 70   68 67 69 67
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL CL CL   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30    10      10     0       0     0      20    30
Rain shwrs     S  C                                         S  S  C
Tstms          S  C                                         S  S  C

$$
IAZ086-172100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
902 AM CDT Tue Jun 17 2025

Date             Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25            Thu 06/19/25
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                      87          66          79          62          86
Temp                79 85 84 79 72 70 68 68 70 74 76 75 69 66 63 64 75 82 85 83
Dewpt               66 67 69 69 68 68 67 67 67 68 68 66 65 64 62 62 65 64 64 66
RH                  64 55 61 72 87 93 97 97 90 82 76 74 87 93 97 93 71 55 50 57
Wind dir            SW SW  W  N  S  E  E SE NW  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
Wind spd             8  8  9  8  6  6  8 10  9 10 11 10  6  5  5  5  6  8  8  5
Clouds              SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL
PoP 12hr                     50          90          80          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.50        0.74        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  L  L  L  D  D  C  C
Tstms                      C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C


Date          Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25  Mon 06/23/25
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          68    91      76    94      76    94      75    94
Temp          72 71 86 89   81 78 90 91   81 78 91 91   81 77 89 89
Dewpt         65 67 71 73   72 71 74 74   71 70 72 71   70 70 70 68
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC FW FW   CL FW FW CL   CL CL CL CL   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10     5       5     0       0     0      10    20
Rain shwrs                                                        S
Tstms                                                             S

$$