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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

IAZ060-221000-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      31          60          32          59          43
Temp                   34 32 31 39 55 60 52 46 41 36 32 39 54 59 52 47 46 44 44
Dewpt                  30 29 28 30 36 41 42 40 38 35 32 35 36 36 37 40 41 42 43
RH                     85 88 88 70 49 49 69 79 89 96100 85 50 42 56 76 83 93 96
Wind dir               NW SW  S  S SW  W  W NW NW NW  W  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                2  2  3  8 11 12  8  5  5  3  3  2  4  5  5  5  5  5  5
Wind gust                          21
Clouds                 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          D
Sprinkles


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          56      43    50      28    40      24    39      22    37
Temp          54 54 50   44 49 43 35   29 38 36 30   25 36 34 27   23 34 33
Dewpt         48 49 49   43 35 29 23   20 20 20 20   20 21 22 21   17 20 21
PWind dir         S      SW    NW       W     W       W    NW       N     N
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         90      50    10       5     0       5     5      20    10
Rain           D  D  C    S                                    S
Snow                                                           S

$$
IAZ039-221000-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      26          55          29          55          38
Temp                   29 28 27 36 49 55 47 42 38 34 29 37 51 54 47 41 39 39 39
Dewpt                  28 27 27 30 33 39 40 38 35 33 29 32 33 32 32 35 36 38 39
RH                     96 96100 79 54 55 76 86 89 96100 82 50 43 56 79 89 96100
Wind dir                W  S  S  S SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                2  2  4  9 13 12  9  8  6  5  2  3  5  6  5  5  5  5  6
Clouds                 FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          C
Wind chill                      29             32 28
Min chill              28    21    22          31    25    26          34    32


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          53      41    50      25    38      21    35      18    34
Temp          51 50 47   42 49 41 33   26 35 32 25   22 33 30 23   19 31 29
Dewpt         45 46 47   42 37 30 24   20 20 18 19   18 19 18 17   14 17 18
PWind dir        SE       S    NW       W     W       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 OV   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         70      80    20      10     5       5     5      10    10
Rain           C  L  D    C  S

$$
IAZ048-221000-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      29          59          31          57          40
Temp                   31 31 29 38 53 59 50 43 39 35 32 39 53 57 50 44 43 42 42
Dewpt                  29 29 29 31 38 42 42 40 38 34 31 35 36 36 36 39 41 41 42
RH                     92 92100 76 57 53 74 89 96 96 96 85 52 45 58 82 93 96100
Wind dir               NW SW  S  S SW  W  W NW NW NW  W SW  S  S SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                2  3  3  8 12 12  8  6  4  3  2  2  5  6  5  5  5  5  5
Wind gust                          23
Clouds                 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          L
Wind chill                      32
Min chill              25    23    23          34    27    27          38    37


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          54      41    49      25    39      23    37      20    34
Temp          52 52 49   42 49 41 33   26 36 33 28   23 34 32 25   20 31 30
Dewpt         48 49 49   42 36 30 23   20 22 20 20   20 21 22 19   16 19 21
PWind dir        SE      SW    NW       W     W       W    NW      NW     N
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV   B2 SC B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         90      60    10       5     5       5     5      10    10
Rain           L  D  L    C

$$
IAZ004-221000-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      30          56          30          55          39
Temp                   33 32 33 39 53 55 45 39 35 32 30 37 51 54 47 41 41 40 40
Dewpt                  29 28 29 35 40 39 37 34 32 29 28 31 34 34 35 36 37 39 40
RH                     85 85 85 85 61 55 73 82 89 88 92 79 52 46 63 82 85 96100
Wind dir                S  S  S SW  W NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                8 10 11 13 14 13  9  8  5  4  4  5 10 10  8  9  9  9  9
Wind gust                          25 24
Clouds                 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          L
Wind chill             27 24 24 31          33    26                35 35 34 34
Min chill              26    20    20    39    28    25    25          34    34


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          51      35    43      22    34      18    32      15    30
Temp          49 48 44   36 41 37 28   23 32 29 23   19 29 26 20   16 27 26
Dewpt         46 46 42   34 30 24 19   17 19 18 16   15 18 16 13   11 17 18
PWind dir         S       W    NW       W     W      NW    NW      NW     N
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV   B2 B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         80      60    30      10     5       5     5       5    10
Rain           L  D  L    C  S  C
Snow                            C

$$
IAZ035-221000-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      28          58          30          57          39
Temp                   32 31 29 38 55 58 48 42 37 33 30 37 52 56 48 42 42 41 41
Dewpt                  29 29 28 32 40 42 39 37 35 32 30 33 35 36 36 37 40 41 41
RH                     88 92 96 79 57 55 71 82 92 96100 85 52 47 63 82 93100100
Wind dir                S  S  S SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                2  4  8 10 12 12  8  6  4  3  2  2  5  8  5  5  5  5  5
Clouds                 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          D
Wind chill                   22 31
Min chill              28    21    22          33    28    28          37    36


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          53      37    47      24    37      20    35      18    33
Temp          51 50 46   38 45 40 31   24 35 31 26   21 33 29 22   18 30 29
Dewpt         47 48 46   38 33 26 21   18 20 19 19   18 20 19 16   14 18 19
PWind dir         S      SW    NW       W     W       W    NW      NW     N
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         90      50    20       5     5       5    10      10    10
Rain           D  D  C    C  S  S

$$
IAZ094-221000-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      31          58          34          59          43
Temp                   37 35 31 39 53 58 51 46 42 37 34 40 54 58 52 47 46 45 45
Dewpt                  33 31 30 32 36 40 42 42 40 36 34 37 40 41 41 43 44 45 45
RH                     85 85 96 76 52 51 71 86 93 96100 89 59 53 66 86 93100100
Wind dir                N NW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW NW  N  E  S  S  S  S  S  S SE
Wind spd                3  3  3  6 10 10  5  5  5  4  3  2  4  5  4  5  5  5  6
Wind gust                             20
Clouds                 B2 SC SC FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 OV B2
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                    S  S  D


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          56      43    50      28    41      24    41      23    39
Temp          53 53 50   44 50 42 34   29 39 36 29   25 39 35 29   23 36 34
Dewpt         48 50 50   44 36 29 23   19 20 20 20   20 21 22 23   21 22 22
PWind dir         S      SW    NW       W     W       W     W       N     N
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         90      50     5       5     0       5    10      20    10
Rain           D  D  C    S                                    S
Snow                                                                S

$$
IAZ017-221000-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      27          54          28          54          37
Temp                   31 31 30 36 49 54 45 38 35 30 28 36 50 53 46 40 39 38 39
Dewpt                  29 29 28 30 38 40 37 35 33 30 28 32 33 33 34 35 36 37 39
RH                     92 92 92 79 66 59 73 89 92100100 85 52 46 63 82 89 96100
Wind dir                S  S  S SW SW  W NW NW NW  W  W SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                3  5  9 11 13 12  9  8  5  4  3  3  6  6  5  5  5  5  5
Wind gust                             23
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC B1 OV
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          C
Wind chill                   22 28          32
Min chill              24    21    19    39    30    24    24          33    32


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          51      36    45      23    34      18    32      16    31
Temp          49 48 45   37 45 37 30   24 32 28 23   19 30 27 20   17 28 27
Dewpt         45 45 45   37 33 27 21   18 20 18 17   15 18 16 15   13 17 17
PWind dir         S      SW    NW       W     W      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 OV OV   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         80      70    20      10     5       5     5       5    10
Rain           C  D  L    C  S  S

$$
IAZ049-221000-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      27          57          30          56          39
Temp                   30 29 27 36 51 57 48 43 38 34 30 38 52 55 48 42 41 40 40
Dewpt                  28 28 27 31 34 39 40 39 36 33 30 34 34 34 34 36 38 39 40
RH                     92 96100 82 52 51 74 86 92 96100 85 50 45 58 79 89 96100
Wind dir               NW SW  S  S SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                2  2  4  9 13 12  8  6  5  4  2  3  4  5  5  5  5  5  5
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL FW FW SC B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          C
Wind chill                      30
Min chill              25    19    20          34    28    28          36    35


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          53      41    50      25    38      21    36      18    34
Temp          51 50 48   42 49 41 32   26 36 33 27   22 34 30 23   19 31 29
Dewpt         46 48 48   42 37 30 23   20 21 20 20   18 21 20 18   15 19 20
PWind dir        SE      SW    NW       W     W       W    NW      NW     N
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 OV   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC   B1 SC B1 SC   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         80      70    10      10     5       5     5      10    10
Rain           C  D  L    C

$$
IAZ086-221000-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
1047 PM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

Date           11/21/25      Sat 11/22/25            Sun 11/23/25            Mon
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      30          58          32          59          41
Temp                   36 33 30 37 52 58 51 46 41 36 32 40 54 59 51 45 44 43 44
Dewpt                  33 30 28 31 31 35 41 42 40 36 32 36 36 35 36 39 40 42 43
RH                     89 89 92 79 44 42 68 86 96100100 85 50 40 56 79 86 96 96
Wind dir                N NW  W  S SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  S  S SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd                3  3  2  4 11 12  9  8  6  5  3  3  3  5  4  5  5  6  6
Clouds                 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                          C


Date           11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25  Wed 11/26/25  Thu 11/27/25  Fri 11/28/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          56      44    53      28    42      24    40      21    37
Temp          53 53 51   45 52 45 36   29 40 36 30   25 37 34 27   22 34 33
Dewpt         46 49 50   45 40 32 24   20 21 20 20   20 22 23 21   18 21 22
PWind dir        SE      SW    NW       W     W       W     W      NW     N
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         80      70    10       5     5       5     5      20    10
Rain           C  D  L    C
Snow                                                                S

$$