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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

IAZ060-092100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      62          45          72          49          73
Temp                   59 61 60 55 51 48 47 58 68 71 68 61 57 51 50 63 70 72 71
Dewpt                  52 52 51 50 46 45 43 47 46 47 48 47 44 43 43 45 42 42 43
RH                     78 72 72 83 83 89 86 67 45 42 49 60 62 74 77 52 36 34 36
Wind dir                N  N  N  N NW NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
Wind spd               12 11  9  6  4  5  5  6 12 13 12  9  9  6  6  9 11 10  8
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     70          40          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.01           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  C                    S  S
Tstms                   C  C  C                    S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          53    79      56    75      56    78      57    77
Temp          57 55 76 73   62 58 71 71   61 58 73 74   62 58 72 72
Dewpt         41 43 51 52   52 53 55 53   53 54 56 55   54 53 54 51
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW     S      SE    SE      SW     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    30      30    50      30    40      40    50
Rain shwrs              C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C    C  C  S  C    C  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ039-092100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      60          41          70          46          71
Temp                   58 59 58 53 48 45 44 56 66 69 65 58 52 48 48 61 68 70 68
Dewpt                  51 51 49 48 45 41 40 44 45 46 49 46 44 42 41 45 43 43 44
RH                     77 75 72 83 89 86 86 64 47 44 56 64 74 80 77 56 40 38 42
Wind dir                N  N  N  N NW NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd               12 12  9  5  5  5  4  8 12 13 13 11  8  9  8 10 14 13  8
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC CL CL CL FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     80          40          30          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.23        0.01        0.01        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  L  C  S              S  C  S
Tstms                   C  C  C                 S  S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          50    80      55    76      54    77      55    76
Temp          55 53 76 74   60 56 73 71   59 56 72 72   60 56 72 70
Dewpt         43 43 51 51   52 50 53 52   52 51 56 55   55 53 54 52
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW     S      SE    SE       S     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5    30      30    50      30    40      40    50
Rain shwrs              C    C  S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C    C  S     S    S  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ048-092100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      62          44          70          46          73
Temp                   59 61 60 54 49 46 46 58 66 69 66 58 53 48 49 62 68 72 70
Dewpt                  53 52 51 48 45 43 43 47 48 47 50 48 44 43 42 45 43 43 45
RH                     80 72 72 80 86 89 89 67 52 45 56 69 71 83 77 54 40 35 41
Wind dir                N  N  N  N NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
Wind spd               12 11  9  5  5  5  4  6 12 13 12  9  8  6  6  9 12 10  8
Clouds                 OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC CL CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          40          30          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  L  C                 S  C  S
Tstms                   C  C  C                 S  S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          51    78      54    76      54    78      55    76
Temp          55 53 75 71   60 56 71 70   59 57 72 72   60 56 71 71
Dewpt         43 44 53 53   52 52 55 54   53 54 57 55   53 53 54 51
PWind dir        SW    SW       S     S      SE    SE      SW     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5    30      30    50      30    40      40    50
Rain shwrs              C    C  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C    C  S  S  C    C  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ004-092100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      63          42          71          46          73
Temp                   57 62 61 52 47 46 46 59 68 70 65 55 50 48 47 61 69 72 70
Dewpt                  49 48 44 44 42 40 40 46 47 44 42 40 40 38 39 42 40 41 43
RH                     75 60 53 74 83 79 79 62 47 39 43 57 68 68 74 49 35 33 38
Wind dir                N  N  N  N NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W
Wind spd               14 16 11  6  5  5  6 11 17 19 17 11 10 10  8 10 13 12 10
Wind gust                                            28
Clouds                 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC CL CL CL FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5          20           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S
Tstms                                           S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          52    80      51    76      52    77      53    71
Temp          55 54 75 74   57 54 70 72   57 54 72 72   58 54 66 67
Dewpt         42 43 50 50   47 47 50 49   48 50 54 52   50 49 49 46
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW    SE       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    30      20    40      40    40
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S    S        S    S  S  S  C    C  S  S  S

$$
IAZ035-092100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      62          42          70          45          73
Temp                   59 61 59 52 47 45 45 58 68 69 66 57 50 47 47 61 69 72 70
Dewpt                  53 51 49 47 44 42 42 47 47 47 46 44 42 40 41 44 42 41 43
RH                     80 70 69 83 89 89 89 67 47 45 48 62 74 76 79 53 37 33 38
Wind dir                N  N  N  N NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
Wind spd               12 12 10  5  5  4  4  9 12 14 12  9  6  6  5  9 11 10  8
Clouds                 B2 B2 B1 FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC CL CL CL CL FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          10          30           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.07           0        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C                    S  C
Tstms                   C  C                    S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          51    79      52    76      53    78      53    74
Temp          55 53 76 73   57 54 72 72   57 54 73 72   59 55 69 70
Dewpt         42 43 52 51   50 50 53 51   51 51 55 53   51 51 52 48
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW    SE      SE     S      SW    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5    30      20    40      30    40      40    40
Rain shwrs              C    S  S  S  C    C  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C    S  S  S  S    S  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ094-092100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      64          45          70          49          73
Temp                   62 63 61 55 51 48 47 58 67 69 68 60 56 52 50 63 70 72 70
Dewpt                  53 52 51 50 48 46 45 48 47 47 49 48 46 44 44 46 44 43 46
RH                     72 67 70 83 89 93 93 69 49 45 51 64 69 74 80 54 39 35 42
Wind dir               NW  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
Wind spd               13 13 10  6  6  6  6  9 12 12  9  8  9  6  6  9 10 10  8
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          30          20          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  S
Tstms                   S  S  S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          52    77      56    71      56    77      56    77
Temp          56 54 73 71   61 58 68 68   60 57 72 72   62 58 72 72
Dewpt         43 46 53 55   55 56 57 56   56 56 58 57   56 55 57 54
PWind dir        SW    SW       S     S       E    SE      SW    NW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    40      40    60      40    50      40    40
Rain shwrs           S  C    C  C  C  L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                S  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ017-092100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      61          40          69          44          71
Temp                   58 59 59 51 45 42 44 57 66 68 64 55 49 46 46 60 67 70 68
Dewpt                  50 49 47 44 41 39 39 44 46 46 45 43 41 39 39 43 41 40 42
RH                     75 69 64 77 86 89 82 62 48 45 50 64 74 76 76 53 39 33 39
Wind dir                N  N  N  N  N NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
Wind spd               12 12 10  6  5  5  5  9 13 17 14 10  9  9  8 10 13 13  9
Wind gust                                                              24
Clouds                 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     70          10          30          10           0
QPF 12hr                   0.12           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C                    S  C
Tstms                   C  C                    S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          51    78      51    75      51    77      53    72
Temp          54 53 75 72   57 54 70 70   56 54 71 70   58 54 68 67
Dewpt         42 42 51 50   49 48 51 49   48 49 54 53   52 51 51 49
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW    SE      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    30      30    40      50    50
Rain shwrs              S    S  S  S  C    C  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S    S  S     S    S  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ049-092100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      60          42          69          45          72
Temp                   57 59 58 52 48 45 44 56 65 68 65 57 51 47 47 61 68 70 68
Dewpt                  52 52 50 49 45 42 41 46 46 47 49 47 44 42 42 45 43 42 45
RH                     83 78 75 89 89 89 89 69 50 47 56 69 77 83 83 56 40 36 43
Wind dir                N  N  N  N NW NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
Wind spd               13 11  9  5  5  5  4  6 12 13 10  9  8  8  6 10 13 11  6
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B2 SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC CL CL CL CL FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     80          50          30          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.14        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  D  C  C              S  C  S
Tstms                   C  C  C  S              S  S  S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          50    79      53    76      53    78      55    76
Temp          53 52 75 71   59 55 71 70   58 55 72 72   59 56 72 70
Dewpt         42 43 52 51   52 51 54 53   52 53 56 54   55 53 54 51
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW     S      SE    SE       S     W
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5    30      30    50      30    50      40    50
Rain shwrs              C    C  S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C    C  S  S  S    C  S  S  C    C  C  S  S

$$
IAZ086-092100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
1115 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

Date             Thu 05/09/24            Fri 05/10/24            Sat 05/11/24
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                      62          46          69          49          73
Temp                   61 60 59 54 51 49 48 57 66 68 67 60 57 52 51 62 69 71 69
Dewpt                  53 53 51 50 48 47 46 49 46 46 49 48 48 45 45 47 44 43 45
RH                     75 78 75 86 89 93 93 75 48 45 52 64 72 77 80 58 40 36 42
Wind dir                N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd               12 13 10  8  8  6  8  9 12 12 10 10 10  9  9 10 13 12  8
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          40          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.02           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  L  C  C                    S
Tstms                   S  S  S  C                    S


Date          Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24  Tue 05/14/24  Wed 05/15/24
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          52    78      58    74      57    77      58    77
Temp          55 54 75 72   62 59 70 70   61 58 72 72   62 59 73 72
Dewpt         43 44 52 53   53 55 57 55   55 55 58 56   56 56 57 55
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW     S      SE     E       S     W
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0    30      30    60      30    50      40    50
Rain shwrs              C    C  C  C  L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   C    C  C  S  C    C  S  S  C    C  C  S  C

$$