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Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
000 FOUS53 KDMX 260129 PFMDMX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Des Moines IA 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 IAZ060-260900- Des Moines-Polk IA 41.54N 93.65W Elev. 924 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 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 49 66 60 78 60 Temp 53 53 52 50 52 58 62 65 66 65 63 62 67 73 76 73 67 64 63 63 Dewpt 36 39 43 45 48 53 56 57 58 57 57 57 60 62 62 60 59 58 59 59 RH 52 59 71 83 86 83 81 75 75 75 81 84 78 68 62 64 75 81 87 87 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S Wind spd 16 18 19 19 21 20 20 20 23 21 17 16 16 19 18 13 14 19 18 20 Wind gust 32 33 35 34 36 35 40 37 31 26 29 31 24 29 28 31 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV PoP 12hr 100 100 70 50 100 QPF 12hr 0.40 0.36 0.32 0.15 1.09 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D D D L L L L S S S S C C D D D D D Tstms C D D D L L L L S S S S C C D D D D D Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 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 50 66 49 77 52 75 50 72 Temp 67 69 58 50 60 65 53 52 73 73 60 54 72 72 58 52 69 70 Dewpt 59 57 52 44 45 45 45 46 56 55 50 48 49 47 45 44 46 45 PWind dir S SW W SW SW NW NW N E Wind char WY BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 100 70 10 5 30 40 30 30 30 Rain shwrs D D L S C C C C C C C C C Tstms D D L S S C S $$ IAZ039-260900- Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA 42.55N 92.40W Elev. 865 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 46 59 56 77 59 Temp 52 51 49 47 49 52 55 57 59 61 62 62 67 72 75 72 65 61 61 60 Dewpt 34 36 38 40 43 47 50 52 56 57 57 59 60 61 61 61 60 59 58 58 RH 50 56 66 76 80 83 83 83 90 87 84 90 78 68 62 68 84 93 90 93 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW S SE SE SE Wind spd 14 17 20 21 24 25 23 23 21 20 20 19 20 23 19 12 11 13 14 18 Wind gust 33 34 39 41 37 39 35 34 34 31 33 34 32 28 Clouds SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 70 100 80 50 90 QPF 12hr 0.07 0.54 0.27 0.07 1.13 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D D L L L D C C C C C C D D D D D Tstms C D D L L L D C C C C C C D D D D D Wind chill 39 Min chill 39 39 Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 72 52 64 47 76 50 73 47 71 Temp 67 67 59 52 60 61 50 49 72 71 57 52 70 69 54 48 67 67 Dewpt 61 58 56 49 46 45 44 45 54 54 50 46 47 45 42 41 44 43 PWind dir S SW W SW SW W W NW NE Wind char WY BZ BZ GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 100 80 20 5 30 40 30 30 30 Rain shwrs D D D C S C C C C C C C C C Tstms D D D C S C S $$ IAZ048-260900- Ames-Story IA 41.99N 93.62W Elev. 936 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 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 47 63 57 76 59 Temp 52 52 50 48 50 55 60 62 63 62 61 59 66 72 74 72 64 61 60 60 Dewpt 35 38 41 44 47 51 54 56 58 57 57 55 59 61 61 60 60 58 58 59 RH 52 59 71 86 89 86 81 81 84 84 87 87 78 68 64 66 87 90 93 96 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW S S SE SE S Wind spd 16 18 20 19 23 21 21 20 21 20 18 14 17 17 14 11 11 16 16 18 Wind gust 33 32 39 36 36 35 36 35 32 25 27 26 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 90 100 80 50 100 QPF 12hr 0.39 0.35 0.64 0.06 1.09 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S D D D L L L D S S C C D D D D D Tstms S D D D L L L D S S C C D D D D D Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 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 47 65 47 77 51 75 48 72 Temp 67 68 56 48 59 63 51 49 72 72 57 52 70 70 55 50 68 69 Dewpt 60 58 52 44 45 45 45 46 56 55 49 47 49 46 44 43 46 45 PWind dir S SW W SW SW NW NW N E Wind char BZ BZ BZ GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 100 70 10 5 30 40 40 30 30 Rain shwrs D D L C C C C C C C C C C Tstms D D L C S C S $$ IAZ004-260900- Estherville-Emmet IA 43.40N 94.75W Elev. 1315 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 46 58 51 69 49 Temp 51 51 49 47 50 53 55 57 56 57 55 54 59 64 67 63 55 51 51 50 Dewpt 36 37 41 43 45 49 50 51 52 53 52 51 52 53 53 50 49 48 48 48 RH 56 59 74 86 83 86 83 80 86 86 90 90 78 67 61 62 80 89 89 93 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW W W W N N NE NE NE Wind spd 20 23 23 25 26 26 25 23 21 19 19 16 18 14 12 12 13 14 16 13 Wind gust 36 39 41 42 41 39 33 32 29 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 90 80 90 10 80 QPF 12hr 0.43 0.18 0.69 0 0.47 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C D L L L L D D S S C C D D D Tstms S C D L L L L D D S S C C D D D Wind chill 39 Min chill 39 39 Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 66 43 60 45 74 47 70 45 70 Temp 59 60 49 44 53 59 48 48 69 69 53 49 66 67 51 46 65 67 Dewpt 53 52 45 39 41 42 42 44 51 47 44 42 40 40 40 39 41 40 PWind dir E W W SW SW W NW N E Wind char GN GN BZ GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 90 60 10 10 30 30 20 30 20 Rain shwrs D D L C C C C S S C C S S Tstms D D L C S $$ IAZ035-260900- Fort Dodge-Webster IA 42.55N 94.18W Elev. 1165 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 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 47 60 53 75 54 Temp 53 51 49 48 51 55 58 59 59 59 57 55 63 70 73 69 61 57 56 56 Dewpt 36 38 42 44 46 50 52 53 54 55 53 52 54 55 56 56 55 54 54 55 RH 52 61 77 86 83 83 80 80 83 87 86 90 72 59 55 63 81 90 93 96 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW NW NE E E E Wind spd 17 20 21 23 25 23 23 20 20 19 17 12 13 13 11 8 8 9 12 14 Wind gust 34 35 40 37 36 34 34 32 27 Clouds B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV PoP 12hr 90 90 80 30 90 QPF 12hr 0.62 0.17 0.82 0.02 0.92 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D D L L L D D C C D D D D D Tstms C D D L L L D D C C D D D D D Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 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 71 45 63 46 76 48 73 46 72 Temp 66 65 52 45 56 61 49 49 71 71 54 50 69 69 52 47 67 68 Dewpt 58 55 48 41 43 43 43 45 54 51 47 45 45 42 42 40 43 42 PWind dir S W W SW SW W W N E Wind char BZ BZ BZ GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 100 70 10 5 30 40 30 30 30 Rain shwrs D D L S C C C C C C C C C Tstms D D L S S S $$ IAZ094-260900- Lamoni-Decatur IA 40.63N 93.90W Elev. 1125 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 52 69 61 78 61 Temp 52 53 53 53 56 61 66 68 66 65 63 63 68 73 76 72 66 64 63 62 Dewpt 43 45 49 50 53 57 60 60 59 59 59 61 64 64 64 62 61 61 61 61 RH 71 74 86 89 90 87 81 76 78 81 87 93 87 73 66 71 84 90 93 97 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 13 17 18 18 21 20 21 21 21 20 16 16 23 21 21 16 16 18 20 20 Wind gust 31 31 36 37 36 36 37 34 27 26 35 34 33 31 34 31 Clouds OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 PoP 12hr 90 100 50 70 100 QPF 12hr 0.66 0.30 0.17 0.11 1.13 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L D D L L L C C C C C C L L D D D D D Tstms S L D D L L L C C C C C C L L D D D D D Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 72 48 67 50 77 54 74 52 72 Temp 67 67 57 49 62 66 53 52 73 72 59 55 71 70 58 53 69 69 Dewpt 61 58 53 46 47 49 48 48 58 58 53 51 54 52 49 47 50 48 PWind dir S SW W S SW NW N NE E Wind char WY BZ GN GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 100 60 10 10 30 40 40 30 30 Rain shwrs D D L S C C C C C C C C C Tstms D D L S C C C $$ IAZ017-260900- Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA 43.16N 93.33W Elev. 1189 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 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 45 56 52 74 52 Temp 51 49 47 46 48 50 53 55 55 57 58 57 62 68 72 67 59 55 54 55 Dewpt 32 36 38 40 43 47 49 51 53 54 54 54 55 56 56 55 53 52 52 53 RH 48 61 71 79 83 89 86 86 93 90 86 90 78 65 57 65 80 90 93 93 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW NW N NE E E Wind spd 17 17 21 23 26 25 25 21 20 19 20 18 19 19 18 9 9 10 11 14 Wind gust 34 36 42 42 42 37 34 34 34 29 29 33 Clouds SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV PoP 12hr 80 100 90 30 90 QPF 12hr 0.22 0.52 0.42 0.01 0.74 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C D D L L L D C C S S C C L L D D D Tstms S C D D L L L D C C S S C C L L D D D Wind chill 39 38 Min chill 38 37 Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 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 69 46 61 44 74 47 71 45 69 Temp 65 64 53 47 55 58 46 47 69 69 53 49 67 67 50 46 65 65 Dewpt 59 57 51 44 44 43 42 43 53 52 46 44 44 41 40 39 42 41 PWind dir SE SW W SW SW W W NW NE Wind char BZ BZ BZ GN BZ GN BZ GN GN Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 100 80 10 5 30 40 30 30 20 Rain shwrs D D D C C C C C C C C S S Tstms D D D C S S S $$ IAZ049-260900- Marshalltown-Marshall IA 42.11N 92.91W Elev. 972 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 46 61 58 76 58 Temp 51 50 49 47 49 53 57 59 61 61 61 60 66 73 74 72 64 61 60 60 Dewpt 33 37 39 42 45 49 52 54 57 57 57 58 60 62 61 61 60 57 58 58 RH 50 61 68 83 86 86 83 83 87 87 87 93 81 68 64 68 87 87 93 93 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S Wind spd 16 18 21 21 25 24 23 21 20 21 20 18 17 20 18 13 11 18 17 18 Wind gust 33 35 39 39 37 35 36 37 35 29 29 33 31 28 Clouds B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV PoP 12hr 80 100 80 50 100 QPF 12hr 0.22 0.55 0.15 0.10 1.21 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D D L L L D C C C C C C D D D D D Tstms C D D L L L D C C C C C C D D D D D Wind chill 39 Min chill 39 39 Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 72 49 64 46 76 49 73 47 71 Temp 67 66 57 50 59 61 50 48 71 70 56 51 70 69 54 48 67 67 Dewpt 61 58 53 46 45 45 45 45 55 55 49 47 49 46 43 42 45 44 PWind dir S SW W SW SW W W NW NE Wind char WY BZ BZ GN BZ GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 100 80 20 5 30 40 30 30 30 Rain shwrs D D D C S C C C C C C C C C Tstms D D D C S C S $$ IAZ086-260900- Ottumwa-Wapello IA 41.11N 92.45W Elev. 836 ft 829 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024 Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 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 49 65 62 79 62 Temp 51 52 52 50 51 56 61 64 65 65 65 65 69 74 77 75 67 65 64 64 Dewpt 36 38 39 44 48 52 56 58 59 59 60 62 64 64 64 63 61 60 61 61 RH 56 59 61 80 89 86 84 81 81 81 84 90 84 71 64 66 81 84 90 90 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 14 17 19 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 19 19 21 23 21 16 16 17 18 21 Wind gust 32 34 34 36 34 34 35 35 33 33 34 36 34 27 33 Clouds B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 PoP 12hr 80 100 60 50 90 QPF 12hr 0.26 0.45 0.10 0.05 1.24 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C D D L L L L C C S S C C D D D D D Tstms C D D L L L L C C S S C C D D D D D Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24 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 73 54 67 50 78 55 75 52 72 Temp 68 68 61 55 63 65 53 52 73 73 61 55 71 71 57 53 68 69 Dewpt 62 60 57 51 49 49 47 47 57 57 53 51 52 51 47 46 49 47 PWind dir S SW W SW SW W NW N NE Wind char WY BZ GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 100 80 20 10 20 40 30 30 30 Rain shwrs D D D C S S S C C C C C C S C Tstms D D D C S C C $$
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