


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
933 FOUS53 KDMX 032130 PFMDMX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Des Moines IA 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 IAZ060-040900- Des Moines-Polk IA 41.54N 93.65W Elev. 924 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 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 68 89 65 86 58 Temp 82 76 72 69 68 77 87 88 83 76 72 68 65 73 83 86 82 73 68 63 59 Dewpt 60 61 61 61 60 59 59 57 54 54 54 53 53 56 58 58 58 60 62 60 56 RH 47 60 68 76 76 54 39 35 37 46 53 59 65 55 43 39 44 64 81 90 90 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW N Wind spd 8 8 8 9 10 14 19 20 16 13 13 13 13 18 20 19 11 10 9 8 8 Wind gust 20 26 32 34 29 24 29 34 33 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 20 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.79 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S L L L L L Tstms S C C C S S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 69 47 70 48 72 55 75 Temp 63 64 57 53 66 64 53 47 67 65 54 49 67 67 59 55 72 71 Dewpt 54 53 53 50 47 46 44 41 45 44 43 43 49 50 48 50 55 53 PWind dir N N NE E E SE SE S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 60 50 10 5 5 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs L C C C S S S S S Tstms S S S S $$ IAZ039-040900- Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA 42.55N 92.40W Elev. 865 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 65 89 63 85 55 Temp 81 72 69 67 66 77 87 87 81 74 70 66 63 72 82 85 80 71 66 60 56 Dewpt 59 60 59 60 60 60 57 55 54 54 53 53 52 55 55 55 56 58 59 56 54 RH 47 66 70 78 81 56 36 34 39 50 55 63 67 55 40 36 44 63 78 87 93 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW NW N Wind spd 6 6 6 9 9 14 21 21 18 14 13 14 14 19 21 21 13 12 10 10 9 Wind gust 25 33 35 29 24 31 36 36 24 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 20 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.55 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S L L L L C Tstms S C C C S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 68 48 70 43 70 45 71 51 74 Temp 65 64 55 49 67 64 50 44 67 64 51 46 68 65 56 51 71 68 Dewpt 49 49 48 42 40 41 40 38 41 40 40 40 45 45 46 46 53 51 PWind dir N N N NE E SE S S SW Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 30 5 0 5 10 10 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S Tstms S S S S $$ IAZ048-040900- Ames-Story IA 41.99N 93.62W Elev. 936 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 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 66 89 64 85 55 Temp 81 74 70 68 66 77 87 88 82 73 70 66 64 73 82 85 79 70 65 59 55 Dewpt 60 61 61 61 61 60 60 58 55 55 54 53 53 57 58 59 59 60 61 56 52 RH 49 64 73 78 84 56 40 36 40 53 57 63 67 57 44 41 50 71 87 90 90 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W N N Wind spd 8 6 6 8 10 14 19 20 16 13 13 13 13 18 19 19 10 10 8 8 8 Wind gust 27 33 35 27 24 24 24 24 29 35 33 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 0 20 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 1.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S L L L L C Tstms S S C C C S S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 67 51 70 45 70 47 72 53 74 Temp 64 64 56 51 68 64 51 45 67 64 52 47 67 67 57 53 71 69 Dewpt 52 51 49 45 43 44 43 39 44 44 43 42 48 49 49 49 55 53 PWind dir N N N E E SE SE S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 40 5 5 5 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S Tstms S S S S $$ IAZ004-040900- Estherville-Emmet IA 43.40N 94.75W Elev. 1315 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 67 90 65 84 47 Temp 81 72 70 69 67 76 86 90 84 75 71 68 65 73 81 83 75 61 54 50 48 Dewpt 58 57 58 58 58 60 57 57 55 55 53 51 51 55 54 53 52 48 45 43 41 RH 46 59 66 68 73 58 37 33 37 50 53 54 60 53 39 36 45 62 71 77 77 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW N N N Wind spd 10 11 12 13 17 21 27 28 23 21 20 21 21 25 26 23 13 13 10 9 8 Wind gust 23 24 26 28 34 39 43 36 32 31 33 37 40 37 24 Clouds CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 5 0 20 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 65 43 70 41 70 46 72 52 73 Temp 62 60 48 44 67 63 48 42 67 64 50 47 67 66 56 53 69 67 Dewpt 40 38 36 35 38 37 35 36 37 36 39 39 45 48 48 48 53 50 PWind dir N N NW SE SE SE S S SW Wind char GN LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 5 0 0 10 20 20 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S $$ IAZ035-040900- Fort Dodge-Webster IA 42.55N 94.18W Elev. 1165 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 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 68 89 65 85 52 Temp 81 73 71 69 68 77 86 89 83 74 70 67 65 73 82 84 79 68 60 54 52 Dewpt 59 59 59 60 60 60 59 56 54 55 53 53 52 56 56 55 56 57 52 48 46 RH 47 62 66 73 76 56 40 33 37 51 55 61 63 55 41 37 45 68 75 80 80 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW N N N Wind spd 9 10 10 11 13 18 23 25 20 18 17 18 18 21 23 20 12 11 10 9 9 Wind gust 21 25 31 33 36 33 28 33 34 33 Clouds CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 5 0 30 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.15 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C Tstms S C C S C S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 48 72 43 72 46 72 53 76 Temp 65 64 53 48 69 66 50 44 69 66 51 46 68 67 56 53 72 70 Dewpt 45 42 42 38 39 38 39 37 40 39 41 40 46 48 49 48 53 51 PWind dir N N N SE SE SE S S SW Wind char GN LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 20 5 5 10 20 20 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S S S S S $$ IAZ094-040900- Lamoni-Decatur IA 40.63N 93.90W Elev. 1125 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 65 87 62 85 59 Temp 81 75 70 67 65 75 84 87 81 73 69 65 62 73 82 85 80 73 68 64 60 Dewpt 61 61 62 61 60 59 57 55 53 54 54 54 54 57 58 57 58 58 61 62 60 RH 51 62 76 81 84 58 40 34 38 51 59 68 75 57 44 39 47 59 78 93100 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W N Wind spd 5 5 6 8 9 13 18 19 13 12 12 12 13 17 19 18 10 8 6 6 6 Wind gust 20 26 31 32 29 33 32 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 0 0 0 10 60 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.46 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L L Tstms C C C S S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 67 53 67 48 69 49 72 54 74 Temp 65 63 57 54 64 61 53 48 66 63 54 50 68 66 58 55 71 69 Dewpt 59 57 55 53 51 51 47 42 46 46 43 43 50 50 49 50 56 55 PWind dir N N NE NE E E SE S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 70 60 20 5 5 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs L C C L S S S S S Tstms S S C C $$ IAZ017-040900- Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA 43.16N 93.33W Elev. 1189 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 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 65 88 63 82 50 Temp 79 71 69 67 65 76 85 88 81 74 70 66 63 70 79 81 76 66 59 54 51 Dewpt 59 59 58 59 59 60 60 58 55 55 52 51 51 55 56 56 56 55 51 47 45 RH 50 66 68 75 81 58 43 36 41 51 53 58 65 59 45 42 50 68 75 77 80 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW N N Wind spd 8 8 8 10 11 17 23 23 19 18 17 17 18 21 23 21 12 11 10 8 6 Wind gust 18 18 20 24 31 35 36 32 28 27 34 37 35 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 0 30 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.07 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S Tstms S C C C S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 45 69 42 68 44 70 51 71 Temp 63 61 52 45 66 62 48 42 65 62 49 45 66 64 55 51 68 66 Dewpt 45 43 40 36 39 38 36 36 40 39 38 38 45 48 47 46 53 51 PWind dir N N NW SE SE SE S S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 10 0 0 5 10 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S S $$ IAZ049-040900- Marshalltown-Marshall IA 42.11N 92.91W Elev. 972 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 65 88 62 85 55 Temp 80 71 69 67 65 76 85 87 81 73 69 64 62 71 82 84 79 69 65 59 55 Dewpt 59 60 60 60 60 60 59 57 55 53 53 52 52 56 57 57 58 59 60 57 54 RH 49 68 73 78 84 58 41 36 41 49 57 65 70 59 43 40 49 70 84 93 96 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW NW N Wind spd 5 5 6 8 9 13 20 20 14 13 12 13 13 19 21 19 11 9 8 8 8 Wind gust 25 33 33 25 23 29 36 33 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 20 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 1.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S L L L L C Tstms S C C C S S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 67 49 69 43 69 45 71 51 74 Temp 63 63 55 49 66 63 49 44 66 63 51 46 67 65 55 51 70 68 Dewpt 52 51 49 45 43 43 41 38 43 44 40 39 47 48 46 46 54 52 PWind dir N N N NE E SE S S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 40 5 5 5 10 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ IAZ086-040900- Ottumwa-Wapello IA 41.11N 92.45W Elev. 836 ft 430 PM CDT Fri Oct 3 2025 Date 10/03/25 Sat 10/04/25 Sun 10/05/25 Mon 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 65 89 63 87 62 Temp 81 74 71 68 65 77 86 89 82 73 70 66 63 74 84 86 81 73 71 66 63 Dewpt 60 62 63 61 60 59 57 55 53 55 55 54 53 56 56 55 55 56 58 60 61 RH 49 66 76 78 84 54 37 32 37 53 59 65 70 53 38 35 41 55 63 81 93 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW Wind spd 5 5 6 6 8 12 16 14 11 11 11 11 12 17 18 17 10 9 6 6 5 Wind gust 17 18 24 27 27 21 28 32 29 Clouds CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.18 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C L Tstms S S S S Date 10/06 Tue 10/07/25 Wed 10/08/25 Thu 10/09/25 Fri 10/10/25 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 72 53 69 46 70 47 72 53 75 Temp 69 67 58 54 66 63 53 46 67 64 52 47 69 67 58 54 72 70 Dewpt 60 58 56 53 49 48 45 42 43 44 42 42 47 48 47 48 54 53 PWind dir NW N N NE E E SE S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 60 70 20 5 5 10 10 20 20 Rain shwrs L C L L S S S Tstms S C C C $$