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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

IAZ060-252100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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                      88          72          88          69          85
Temp                   85 87 85 78 75 73 74 82 85 87 81 76 73 71 69 75 79 84 83
Dewpt                  74 74 73 73 71 71 71 73 74 74 72 71 70 69 68 69 70 70 69
RH                     70 65 67 85 87 93 90 74 70 65 74 85 90 93 97 82 74 63 63
Wind dir                S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W SW SW  W NW  W  W  W  S
Wind spd               11 11  9  6  8  8  8 10 12 11  9  6  5  5  5  4  5  4  4
Clouds                 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          70          70          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01        0.41        0.48           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S           S  S     L  L  L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                   S  S           S  S     L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  S
Heat index             93 95 92             87 93 95
Max heat               93    97    92          95    96                83    90


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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    92      73    90      69    85      65    84
Temp          73 72 88 89   77 75 86 85   73 70 81 81   70 67 81 82
Dewpt         69 70 74 73   71 71 73 72   70 68 68 67   65 63 64 64
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW      NW     N      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         10    20      30    50      60    20      10    10
Rain shwrs              S       C  C  C    L  C  S  S
Tstms                   S       C  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ039-252100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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          71          86          66          83
Temp                   81 83 83 76 73 72 72 80 84 85 80 74 71 68 67 73 79 82 81
Dewpt                  73 74 73 73 71 70 71 73 73 73 71 71 69 67 66 67 68 68 68
RH                     77 74 72 90 93 93 97 79 70 67 74 90 93 97 97 81 69 63 65
Wind dir                S  S  S SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W
Wind spd               10 11 10  8  6  6  6 10 12 12  9  6  6  5  5  5  6  5  4
Clouds                 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          50          80          70          20
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.12        0.71        0.44           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  S  S
Tstms                   C  C  C  C  C  C  S  C  L  L  C  C  S
Heat index             86 90 90                91 92
Max heat               86    94    87          93    93                      85


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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      72    90      68    84      64    83
Temp          70 69 87 88   76 74 87 85   72 69 82 81   68 65 81 80
Dewpt         67 67 73 74   72 71 73 72   69 68 67 66   64 62 63 64
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW SC FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      30    60      60    20      10    10
Rain shwrs              S       C  C  L    L  C  S  S
Tstms                   S       S  S  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ048-252100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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                      86          71          86          67          83
Temp                   83 85 84 75 73 72 72 80 85 82 78 74 71 69 67 73 77 82 82
Dewpt                  75 76 75 73 72 71 72 74 76 75 73 71 70 69 67 69 70 71 71
RH                     77 75 74 94 97 97100 82 75 79 85 90 97100100 87 79 69 69
Wind dir                S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  S
Wind spd               11 11 10  6  6  6  6 10 11 10  9  5  5  4  4  4  5  4  3
Clouds                 B1 B1 FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          40          80          60          20
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.08        0.79        0.32           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  C  S  C  S  S  D  D  L  L  C  C        S  S
Tstms                   S  S  S  C  S  C  S  S  L  L  C  S  S  S        S  S
Heat index             89 94 91                93 89
Max heat               90    97    89          94    93                      89


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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      72    90      67    85      63    84
Temp          71 70 87 88   76 74 86 84   71 69 81 81   68 65 80 81
Dewpt         69 69 76 76   73 72 75 73   70 69 69 68   64 64 66 66
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10    20      30    60      60    20      10    10
Rain shwrs              S       C  C  L    L  C  S  S
Tstms                   S       C  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ004-252100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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          65          77          61          83
Temp                   75 76 75 69 67 66 66 71 73 76 72 67 64 62 61 70 76 80 80
Dewpt                  71 71 69 67 67 65 66 68 69 69 66 64 63 61 61 64 65 66 67
RH                     87 85 82 93100 97100 90 87 79 81 90 97 97100 81 69 62 65
Wind dir                S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  S  S  S
Wind spd               13 12 10  6  6  6  8  8  9 10 10  6  5  5  5  4  4  4  4
Clouds                 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     80          90          80          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.53        0.92        0.55           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  L  L  D  D  D  L  L  D  D  S  S
Tstms                   C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Flood                      A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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      69    86      63    83      61    83
Temp          68 68 86 88   75 72 82 79   68 65 80 78   65 62 79 79
Dewpt         65 67 74 74   71 69 70 68   65 62 63 63   60 58 61 62
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      40    70      40    20      10    10
Rain shwrs              S    S  C  C  L    C  S  S  S
Tstms                   S    S  C  C  C    S  S     S

$$
IAZ035-252100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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          69          83          63          84
Temp                   78 81 80 71 70 69 70 78 82 79 76 71 67 65 64 72 77 82 82
Dewpt                  73 74 73 70 69 68 69 73 73 72 71 68 66 65 64 66 67 68 69
RH                     85 79 79 97 97 97 97 85 74 79 85 90 97100100 81 71 63 65
Wind dir                S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S SW  W NW  N NW NW  N  N  W SW SE
Wind spd               10 12 10  6  6  5  5  8 10 10  8  5  4  4  4  3  3  3  3
Clouds                 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                     50          70          80          50           5
QPF 12hr                   0.22        0.53        0.97        0.09           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  D  D  C  C  S  S
Tstms                   C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  L  L  C
Heat index                87
Max heat                     90                87    86                      87


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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    92      72    89      66    85      62    84
Temp          69 69 88 88   76 73 86 81   70 68 81 80   67 64 80 81
Dewpt         67 68 75 74   71 71 73 71   68 66 66 66   63 62 63 64
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC FW   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      30    60      50    20      10    10
Rain shwrs              S       C  C  L    C  C  S  S
Tstms                   S       S  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ094-252100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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                      89          72          88          69          85
Temp                   85 88 86 78 75 73 73 81 86 88 81 75 72 70 69 76 81 84 83
Dewpt                  75 74 74 73 72 71 71 73 74 74 71 71 70 70 69 72 72 71 71
RH                     72 63 68 85 90 93 93 77 68 63 72 87 93100100 87 74 65 67
Wind dir                S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd               10 10  8  6  9  9  9 11 12 11  9  6  6  5  5  5  5  5  4
Clouds                 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5          60          70          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.37        0.19        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                           C  L  L  L  C  S  S  S  C  C
Heat index             94 96 94             86 94 96                   86 90 88
Max heat               95    98    92          96    98    84          87    91


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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    90      72    88      68    84      64    83
Temp          73 72 86 86   76 74 84 84   72 70 80 81   68 67 81 80
Dewpt         71 71 74 74   71 71 73 73   70 69 70 68   66 64 65 65
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW       W     N       N     N
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr         20    30      30    50      60    30      20    20
Rain shwrs        S  C  C       C  C  C    L  L  C  S    S  S  S
Tstms             S  C  C       C  C  C    C  S  C  S    S

$$
IAZ017-252100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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          67          81          61          81
Temp                   76 78 77 71 69 68 68 75 79 80 76 70 66 64 62 69 74 80 79
Dewpt                  73 72 71 70 68 68 68 71 72 72 69 68 65 63 62 65 66 66 67
RH                     90 82 82 97 97100100 87 79 77 79 93 97 97100 87 76 62 67
Wind dir                S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S SW  W NW NW NW NW  N  N NW  W  W
Wind spd               11 12 10  6  5  6  6  9  9 10  8  6  5  5  5  5  4  4  3
Clouds                 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                     60          80          90          60           5
QPF 12hr                   0.85        0.87        1.31        0.10           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  L  L  L  L  C  C  D  D  L  L  S  S
Tstms                   C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  L  C  C
Flood                      A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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      70    87      65    82      61    82
Temp          67 68 86 87   76 73 82 81   70 67 79 78   66 64 78 79
Dewpt         65 66 74 74   71 70 72 70   67 65 65 64   61 60 61 63
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW SC FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      30    70      60    20      10    10
Rain shwrs              S       C  C  L    L  C  S  S
Tstms                   S       S  C  C    C  S     S

$$
IAZ049-252100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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                      86          70          86          66          83
Temp                   83 85 83 75 72 71 72 80 84 85 80 73 70 68 66 73 79 81 81
Dewpt                  73 74 74 72 70 70 71 73 73 74 72 70 68 67 66 68 68 69 70
RH                     72 70 74 90 93 97 97 79 70 70 77 90 93 97100 84 69 67 69
Wind dir                S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW  W  W  W
Wind spd               11 11 10  6  6  8  8 10 12 11  9  5  5  5  5  4  5  4  3
Clouds                 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          40          80          70          20
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.08        0.75        0.39           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  S  S  C  S  S  D  D  L  L  C  C  S  S  S  S
Tstms                   S  S  S  S  S  C  S  S  L  L  C  S  S  S           S
Heat index             88 92 90                91 93
Max heat               89    95    88          93    94                      86


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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      71    90      67    84      63    84
Temp          70 69 87 87   75 73 87 84   71 69 82 80   68 65 80 80
Dewpt         67 67 74 74   71 71 73 73   69 67 67 66   63 62 63 64
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 FW   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10    20      30    60      60    20      10    10
Rain shwrs              S       C  C  L    L  C  S  S    S
Tstms                   S       S  C  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ086-252100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
1237 PM CDT Wed Jun 25 2025

Date             Wed 06/25/25            Thu 06/26/25            Fri 06/27/25
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                      90          73          91          71          85
Temp                   86 89 87 78 76 75 75 83 88 90 85 76 74 73 71 76 80 84 83
Dewpt                  74 75 75 74 72 71 72 74 73 74 74 73 71 71 71 72 72 72 72
RH                     68 64 68 88 87 87 90 74 61 60 70 90 90 93100 87 77 67 70
Wind dir                S SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                9 10  8  6  8  8  9 11 13 12 11  8  8  8  6  6  6  6  5
Clouds                 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          10          50          70          40
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.11        0.37        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                           C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C
Heat index             94 99 97             90 96 98 92                   90 88
Max heat               96   101    95          97    99    88          85    92


Date          Sat 06/28/25  Sun 06/29/25  Mon 06/30/25  Tue 07/01/25
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          71    92      73    91      69    85      65    85
Temp          72 72 87 88   77 75 87 86   74 71 80 82   70 68 81 81
Dewpt         70 71 74 74   73 72 74 74   71 70 70 69   66 65 65 65
PWind dir         S     S       S    SW       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         20    30      30    60      60    30      20    10
Rain shwrs        S  S  C       C  L  C    C  L  C  C    S
Tstms             S  S  C       C  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$