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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

IAZ060-262100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      86          61          80          67          85
Temp                78 82 85 84 73 67 63 64 72 77 80 79 72 70 70 69 71 76 82 84
Dewpt               69 61 58 59 59 58 58 59 60 61 61 61 61 62 63 64 67 69 72 72
RH                  74 49 40 43 62 73 84 84 66 58 52 54 68 76 78 84 87 79 72 67
Wind dir             N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             8 10 10  9  5  3  2  3  5  6  8  9  9 10 12 13 13 14 12  9
Wind gust                                                           24 26
Clouds              SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0          20          80          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.09        0.96        0.55
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Heat index                                                                87 90
Max heat               83    86    82                81                      91


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          68    81      56    78      60    82      71    91
Temp          74 70 79 79   64 59 73 77   64 63 75 81   76 75 88 88
Dewpt         69 67 63 59   54 53 54 54   56 56 61 64   67 70 72 71
PWind dir         W    NW       N    NE      SE    SE       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 SC FW   CL CL CL FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr         40    10       5     5      20    30      50    30
Rain shwrs     C  S                           S  C  S    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S                              S  S    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ039-262100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      83          57          79          64          78
Temp                79 81 82 79 68 63 59 60 71 77 79 77 69 68 67 66 68 72 75 77
Dewpt               58 57 59 59 59 58 57 56 59 59 60 60 60 60 60 61 64 67 68 69
RH                  49 44 46 50 73 84 93 87 66 54 52 56 73 76 78 84 87 84 79 76
Wind dir             N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd            14 12 13 11  5  3  2  3  5  6  8  9  9 11 13 17 18 18 14 10
Wind gust                                                     24    28 28
Clouds              SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           0           5          60          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.14        0.61
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  L  L  D  D  C  C  C
Tstms                                                          C  C  C  S  C  C


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          65    79      54    75      56    77      66    88
Temp          71 68 77 75   60 56 71 73   60 59 70 74   70 71 82 84
Dewpt         69 66 63 58   53 51 53 53   54 54 58 60   63 67 72 71
PWind dir        SW    NW      NW    NE       E    SE       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC FW   FW CL CL FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B2 SC FW
PoP 12hr         40    10       0     5      20    40      70    50
Rain shwrs     C  S                           S  C  C    C  L  C  C
Tstms          C  S                                 S    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ048-262100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      84          59          79          66          82
Temp                80 82 83 81 69 64 61 62 71 76 78 79 69 68 68 66 69 73 79 82
Dewpt               63 59 60 60 60 59 58 59 61 61 62 62 63 63 64 65 68 70 72 73
RH                  56 46 46 49 73 84 90 90 71 60 58 56 81 84 87 97 97 90 79 74
Wind dir             N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd            12 10 12 10  5  2  2  3  5  8 10 10 10 11 13 14 14 14 12  9
Wind gust                                                        25 26 26
Clouds              FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     10           0          20          80          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.75        0.39
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                    S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Heat index                                                                   87
Max heat               82    84    81                81                      88


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          65    79      54    76      59    80      69    90
Temp          71 68 77 76   60 57 71 75   62 61 72 78   73 72 85 86
Dewpt         69 67 62 59   54 53 54 55   56 57 62 64   67 70 73 72
PWind dir         W    NW       N    NE      SE    SE       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 SC FW   CL CL CL FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr         30    10       5     5      20    40      60    30
Rain shwrs     C  S                           S  C  C    C  L  C  C
Tstms          C  S                              S  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ004-262100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      78          57          75          64          80
Temp                73 75 76 74 65 62 59 60 68 72 74 72 67 67 65 65 69 73 77 78
Dewpt               56 57 58 57 57 56 55 56 59 60 61 60 60 60 61 62 65 68 70 69
RH                  55 54 54 55 75 81 87 87 73 66 64 66 78 78 87 90 87 84 79 74
Wind dir             N  N  N  N  N  N NE SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW  W
Wind spd            11 14 13 10  4  3  3  4  9 12 13 13 14 17 18 19 18 16 12  9
Wind gust                                                     28 29
Clouds              SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC
PoP 12hr                     20           0          20          70          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.20        0.15
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms                                                    S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          61    74      51    73      57    76      66    84
Temp          67 62 71 69   57 53 68 70   60 60 69 72   70 68 81 79
Dewpt         62 57 57 53   50 49 52 53   54 55 60 64   66 66 67 66
PWind dir        NW    NW       N     E      SE    SE       S     W
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   CL CL CL FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 FW FW
PoP 12hr         20     5       0     0      30    60      70    20
Rain shwrs     S                              C  C  L    L  L  S  S
Tstms          S                                 S  S    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ035-262100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      81          57          78          64          82
Temp                77 80 81 79 67 62 59 60 70 75 78 75 68 67 66 66 70 74 79 81
Dewpt               56 58 59 59 58 58 56 57 60 60 61 61 60 61 62 63 67 70 71 71
RH                  48 47 47 50 73 87 90 90 71 60 56 62 76 81 87 90 90 87 77 72
Wind dir            NE  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd             9 12 12  9  3  2  2  2  5  9 10 10 10 13 14 17 14 14 11  8
Wind gust                                                     25    25
Clouds              SC FW FW CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           0          20          80          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.31        0.15
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  S
Tstms                                                    S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          62    77      52    76      57    79      67    88
Temp          68 65 74 74   58 55 71 73   61 60 72 76   71 70 84 84
Dewpt         67 62 59 56   52 51 54 54   54 55 61 65   67 68 71 69
PWind dir         W    NW       N    NE      SE    SE       S     W
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   CL CL CL FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr         20     5       0     5      20    50      70    30
Rain shwrs     S                              S  C  C    L  L  C  C
Tstms          S                                 S  C    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ094-262100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      85          60          80          66          86
Temp                75 81 84 83 72 67 63 63 73 78 80 78 71 69 68 68 71 78 84 84
Dewpt               68 67 64 63 63 61 60 60 63 63 64 64 64 64 65 67 69 72 75 75
RH                  79 63 51 51 73 81 90 90 71 60 58 62 79 84 90 97 93 82 74 74
Wind dir             N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             8 10 11  8  5  4  4  4  4  5  9  8  9 10 12 13 14 16 14  9
Wind gust                                                     23 25 27 27 25
Clouds              B1 SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20          90          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.12        1.04        0.51
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Heat index                                                                92 91
Max heat               84    88    82                83                      94


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          68    81      57    77      60    83      73    92
Temp          74 70 79 79   64 59 73 76   64 62 76 82   78 75 88 88
Dewpt         72 69 67 64   59 55 57 58   58 58 65 69   69 71 73 73
PWind dir        SW    NW       N    NE       E    SE       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW CL FW   FW SC SC B1   SC B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr         50    20      10     5      20    20      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  S                        S  S  S    S  C  C  C
Tstms          C  C  S                           S  S    S  C  C  C

$$
IAZ017-262100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      78          55          77          61          77
Temp                74 78 78 75 65 61 57 58 68 74 76 75 67 66 65 64 67 72 74 76
Dewpt               56 58 58 57 57 56 55 56 58 58 59 59 59 59 59 60 64 67 68 69
RH                  53 50 50 54 75 84 93 93 70 57 56 58 75 78 81 87 90 84 82 79
Wind dir             N  N  N  N  N  N  N SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW
Wind spd             9 16 13 10  4  2  2  3  5  8 10 10 10 13 17 18 18 17 13  9
Wind gust                                                        28 29 28
Clouds              SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     20           0          10          70          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.17        0.28
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  L  L  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                    S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          61    75      50    73      54    75      64    85
Temp          68 64 73 71   57 53 68 70   58 58 68 71   68 68 82 81
Dewpt         65 61 59 55   50 49 52 52   52 53 58 61   64 66 70 68
PWind dir         W    NW      NW    NE      SE    SE       S     W
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW FW   CL CL FW FW   FW SC B1 B1   B2 B2 SC FW
PoP 12hr         30     5       0     0      20    50      70    40
Rain shwrs     C                              S  C  C    L  L  C  C
Tstms          C                                    S    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ049-262100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      83          58          79          64          80
Temp                80 81 82 80 67 63 60 60 71 77 78 77 69 67 67 66 68 72 76 79
Dewpt               63 58 58 59 59 58 57 58 60 59 60 60 60 61 61 62 66 67 70 71
RH                  56 46 44 49 75 84 90 93 68 54 54 56 73 81 81 87 93 84 82 77
Wind dir             N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd            11 11 12 10  5  3  2  3  4  6  8  9  9 10 13 16 17 17 14 10
Wind gust                                                           28 29 25
Clouds              FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     20           0          10          70          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.54        0.40
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  L  L  D  D  C  C  C
Tstms                                                    S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          65    79      53    75      56    78      67    89
Temp          71 67 77 76   60 56 71 74   60 59 70 76   71 71 85 84
Dewpt         69 66 62 58   53 52 53 54   54 55 58 61   64 68 72 71
PWind dir        SW    NW       N    NE      SE    SE       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    BZ      BZ    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC SC FW   CL CL CL FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr         40    10       0     5      20    40      60    40
Rain shwrs     C  S                           S  C  C    C  L  C  C
Tstms          C  S                              S  S    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ086-262100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
945 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024

Date             Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24            Fri 06/28/24
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                      86          60          81          66          84
Temp                76 82 85 83 72 67 62 63 73 78 80 79 72 70 69 69 70 74 80 82
Dewpt               68 65 62 61 61 60 59 60 63 61 61 62 63 63 63 64 67 69 72 73
RH                  76 56 46 47 68 78 90 90 71 56 52 56 73 78 81 84 90 84 77 74
Wind dir            NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             9 11 12 10  5  4  4  5  5  6  8  8  9 10 12 14 16 17 14 10
Wind gust                                                     23 25 27 27 26
Clouds              B2 SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           0           5          70          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.63        1.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  L  L  D  D  C  C  L
Tstms                                                       S  C  C  C  C  C  C
Heat index                                                                   87
Max heat               84    86    82                82                      89


Date          Sat 06/29/24  Sun 06/30/24  Mon 07/01/24  Tue 07/02/24
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          69    82      56    77      58    80      70    92
Temp          74 72 80 79   65 59 73 75   63 61 74 79   74 74 87 88
Dewpt         72 70 67 63   57 54 55 56   57 56 60 62   64 69 73 73
PWind dir        SW    NW       N    NE       E    SE       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 SC FW   CL CL CL CL   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr         60    20       5     5      10    20      40    40
Rain shwrs     L  C  S                           S       S  C  C  C
Tstms          C  C  S                                   S  C  C  C

$$