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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

IAZ060-152100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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                      85          67          89          70          87
Temp             69 74 81 83 80 73 70 69 69 78 85 88 86 79 75 71 71 80 82 80 78
Dewpt            66 68 69 69 68 66 65 65 66 68 68 67 67 67 66 66 66 69 69 68 67
RH               90 82 67 63 67 79 84 87 90 71 57 50 53 67 74 84 84 69 65 67 69
Wind dir          E SE  S  S NE  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  E
Wind spd          4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  8  9  9  6  8  6  6  6  8  9  8
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     40          50          20          40          70
QPF 12hr                   0.47        0.30        0.02        0.06        1.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  S  C  C  S  C  S  S        C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  D
Tstms             S  C  C  S  C  C  S  C  S  S        S  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  D


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          66    80      63    85      68    92      75    93
Temp          70 68 75 77   68 65 82 83   71 70 86 88   80 76 89 90
Dewpt         66 66 66 64   63 62 64 63   64 66 70 70   69 68 70 68
PWind dir        NE     N      NW     W       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         80    40      10     0      10    10       5     0
Rain shwrs     D  L  C  C
Tstms          D  L  C  C

$$
IAZ039-152100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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          66          86          68          86
Temp             68 72 78 80 77 71 69 68 68 76 82 85 83 75 72 70 70 79 83 81 79
Dewpt            66 67 68 68 68 66 66 65 66 67 67 67 67 67 65 66 66 68 67 66 65
RH               93 84 71 67 74 84 90 90 93 74 61 55 59 76 79 87 87 69 59 60 62
Wind dir          E SE  S  S  S SE  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S SW
Wind spd          2  4  5  6  5  5  4  4  5  8  9 10  9  6  9  8  6  8  9  9  6
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          50          30          50          60
QPF 12hr                   0.29        0.33        0.02        0.08        0.73
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms             S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  C


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          64    81      62    85      65    90      73    92
Temp          68 67 77 77   66 64 82 83   69 68 84 87   77 74 88 89
Dewpt         65 65 64 62   61 61 62 61   62 63 67 68   69 68 70 69
PWind dir        SE     N      NW     W      SW     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         70    60      20     5      20    20      20     5
Rain shwrs     L  L  L  C    S                S  S       S  S
Tstms          C  L  C  C    S                S  S       S  S

$$
IAZ048-152100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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                      85          66          88          68          85
Temp             68 74 79 82 78 71 69 68 68 76 83 86 85 77 73 70 70 79 80 79 77
Dewpt            66 68 69 69 68 67 66 66 67 68 69 69 69 68 68 66 68 70 69 68 68
RH               93 82 72 65 71 87 90 93 97 76 63 57 59 74 84 87 93 74 69 69 74
Wind dir          E SE  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S NW
Wind spd          3  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  6  9 10  8  6  6  5  5  6  8  9  8
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     50          50          20          50          70
QPF 12hr                   0.30        0.54        0.01        0.09        1.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  D
Tstms             C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  L


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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    79      62    85      66    91      74    92
Temp          68 67 74 76   66 64 81 83   70 68 84 88   78 75 88 89
Dewpt         66 66 66 65   63 62 64 65   64 66 71 72   70 70 71 70
PWind dir        NE     N      NW     W       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         80    50      10     5      20    10      10     0
Rain shwrs     D  L  C  C                     S
Tstms          L  L  C  C                     S

$$
IAZ004-152100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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          87          63          79
Temp             61 67 75 78 76 69 67 66 67 76 82 84 82 74 68 66 65 71 74 76 74
Dewpt            60 63 66 67 66 65 65 63 64 68 69 68 67 67 66 63 63 64 63 62 62
RH               97 87 74 69 71 87 93 90 90 76 65 59 61 79 93 90 93 79 69 62 66
Wind dir         NE  E  S SW SE  E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  N  N NE NE NE
Wind spd          5  5  6  8  8  6  6  8 10 11 13 16 12  9  9  8  8  8  9  9  8
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60          40          40          70          60
QPF 12hr                   0.41        0.14        0.23        0.31        0.63
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  L  C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                S  S  L  C  C  S  S           C  L  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          60    79      59    84      63    90      70    92
Temp          64 62 76 74   63 62 80 81   68 66 84 86   75 72 87 88
Dewpt         60 59 60 59   58 58 59 60   61 62 68 70   66 64 68 67
PWind dir         N     N      NW     W       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         40    40      10    10      30    20      20     5
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C                  C  C  S       S
Tstms          C  S     S                  S     S       S

$$
IAZ035-152100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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                      84          66          88          66          83
Temp             67 72 79 82 77 71 69 67 67 77 82 86 84 76 71 68 68 77 76 77 75
Dewpt            66 67 69 68 67 67 66 65 66 68 69 69 68 68 66 66 65 68 66 65 65
RH               97 84 72 63 71 87 90 93 97 74 65 57 59 76 84 93 90 74 71 67 71
Wind dir          E SE  S SW SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SE  E  N
Wind spd          3  4  5  6  5  5  5  5  5  8 10 12 10  8  6  5  5  6  6  8  5
Clouds           OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     50          50          20          60          70
QPF 12hr                   0.29        0.55           0        0.16        1.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  L  L  C  C  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms             S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  L  C  C  S  C  C  C  C


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          62    78      59    85      65    90      72    93
Temp          66 65 74 75   64 62 80 82   68 68 84 87   77 74 88 89
Dewpt         64 63 63 62   61 60 62 63   62 64 69 71   68 67 69 69
PWind dir         N     N      NW     W       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         60    40      10     5      30    20      10     0
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C                  S  C  S
Tstms          C  C  C  C                  S  S  S

$$
IAZ094-152100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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                      84          66          87          68          87
Temp             69 76 81 84 82 74 70 68 68 78 84 87 85 76 72 69 70 79 84 81 78
Dewpt            66 68 68 68 68 67 66 66 66 69 68 67 67 67 66 66 67 71 72 71 70
RH               90 76 65 59 63 79 87 93 93 74 59 52 55 74 81 90 90 77 67 72 76
Wind dir          S  S SE SE SE  E SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE
Wind spd          3  4  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  5  6  8  8  6  6  6  6  9  9  9  9
Clouds           B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          30          10          30          60
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0        0.06        0.68
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  S  C  S              S  S  C  C  C  C  L  L  D
Tstms                      S  S  S  C  S                 S  C  S  S  C  C  C  L
Heat index                                                             90
Max heat               85    88                87    91    86          90    88


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          66    80      62    85      67    90      74    92
Temp          70 69 76 76   66 64 82 82   70 69 86 87   78 75 88 87
Dewpt         68 68 67 66   64 62 65 66   65 66 72 71   70 69 71 70
PWind dir         S    NW      NW     W       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 SC   FW FW CL FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         80    40       5     0       5     5       5     0
Rain shwrs     D  D  C  S
Tstms          D  L  C  S

$$
IAZ017-152100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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          86          65          81
Temp             64 69 76 80 76 69 68 67 68 75 80 83 81 73 71 68 67 75 77 76 74
Dewpt            63 65 67 68 67 66 65 65 66 67 68 67 67 67 66 64 65 67 65 63 62
RH               97 87 74 67 74 90 90 93 93 76 67 59 63 81 84 87 93 76 67 64 66
Wind dir          N  E  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  N NW  W NE
Wind spd          3  2  4  5  5  5  5  5  6  9 11 12 10  8  9  8  5  6  8  8  5
Clouds           OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          50          30          70          60
QPF 12hr                   0.40        0.42        0.01        0.19        0.69
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms             S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  L  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  C


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          61    79      58    83      63    87      70    90
Temp          66 63 75 75   64 62 79 81   67 65 81 85   75 72 86 88
Dewpt         62 61 61 60   59 59 61 61   60 63 67 69   67 67 68 68
PWind dir        NE     N      NW     W       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         60    50      20     5      30    20      20     5
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    S             S  C  S       S  S
Tstms          C  C  S  C    S             S  S  S       S  S

$$
IAZ049-152100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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          65          87          68          86
Temp             67 71 78 80 77 70 68 67 68 76 82 85 83 75 71 69 70 79 83 81 77
Dewpt            66 68 68 67 67 66 65 65 66 67 68 67 67 67 65 64 65 68 67 66 66
RH               97 90 71 65 71 87 90 93 93 74 63 55 59 76 81 84 84 69 59 60 69
Wind dir          E SE  S  S  N  E SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  W
Wind spd          3  4  5  6  6  5  4  4  4  6  8  9  9  8  8  6  5  6  8  9  6
Clouds           B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          50          20          50          60
QPF 12hr                   0.42        0.40        0.08        0.06        0.98
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  D
Tstms             S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  L


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          64    80      61    85      64    90      72    92
Temp          68 66 76 76   65 64 81 82   68 67 84 87   76 74 88 89
Dewpt         65 65 65 63   61 61 62 62   62 64 68 69   68 68 70 69
PWind dir        NE     N      NW     W       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         80    50      10     5      20    10      10     0
Rain shwrs     D  D  C  C                     S
Tstms          L  L  C  C                     S

$$
IAZ086-152100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
631 AM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025

Date             Sun 06/15/25            Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25
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                      85          66          88          68          90
Temp             68 75 80 83 81 73 70 68 69 78 84 87 85 76 72 70 71 81 86 83 80
Dewpt            66 68 69 68 68 67 66 66 67 68 67 67 67 67 66 66 67 71 70 69 69
RH               93 79 69 61 65 81 87 93 93 71 57 52 55 74 81 87 87 72 59 63 69
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          2  4  5  6  5  5  4  4  4  5  6  8  9  6  8  8  8  9  9  9  9
Clouds           B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          30          20          20          50
QPF 12hr                   0.11        0.10        0.01        0.03        0.63
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S     S  S  S  C  C  S  S  S              S  S  S  S  C  C  D
Tstms                   S  S  S  C  S  S  S  S              S  S     S  S  C  D
Heat index                                                             91
Max heat               83    87    83          87    91    85          93    91


Date          Wed 06/18/25  Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25
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          66    82      63    85      65    91      74    93
Temp          71 70 78 77   67 66 81 83   69 69 86 88   79 76 89 89
Dewpt         69 68 69 67   64 64 66 65   64 66 70 71   70 70 72 70
PWind dir        SE     W      NW     W      SW     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B1   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         90    60      10     5      10    10       5     0
Rain shwrs     D  D  L  C
Tstms          D  L  C  C

$$