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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

IAZ060-070900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      56          74          52          74          50
Temp             70 66 61 58 56 63 70 72 70 59 57 54 53 64 70 70 66 59 55 53 51
Dewpt            59 60 57 55 54 54 50 46 46 46 46 45 46 51 51 51 51 49 48 47 48
RH               68 81 87 90 93 72 49 39 42 62 67 71 77 63 51 51 58 69 77 80 89
Wind dir         SE SE  S SE  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SE  E  E SE  N  N NW NW  N
Wind spd         19 19 13 10  9 11 14 19 12  6  8  6  5  8 11 10 12 12 12 12 12
Wind gust              25          25 31
Clouds           B1 OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     90          10          20          50          40
QPF 12hr                   1.05           0           0        0.04        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  D  C                       S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                C  D  C                       S        S  C  C  S  C  C


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          63      44    70      48    69      47    74      51    77
Temp          59 59   49 45 65 66   55 50 66 67   54 50 70 71   58 54 73 74
Dewpt         47 43   40 39 42 45   44 42 42 43   41 42 47 46   45 45 47 48
PWind dir         N      NW    NW      NW    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      10    20      20    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C             S    S        S             S             S
Tstms             S             S    S                      S             S

$$
IAZ039-070900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      57          73          49          73          50
Temp             72 66 64 59 57 64 70 72 68 58 54 50 50 64 70 71 65 58 54 52 50
Dewpt            53 56 58 56 55 56 54 49 48 47 46 45 46 49 50 50 51 51 50 48 46
RH               51 70 81 90 93 75 57 44 49 67 74 83 86 58 49 47 60 77 86 86 86
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW SW SW SW  S SE SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd         16 16 20 12  9 11 14 17 13  6  6  4  5  8 12 13 12 10 11 11 16
Wind gust              34             27                                     26
Clouds           B1 B1 OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                    100          30          10          50          70
QPF 12hr                   0.78        0.05           0        0.05        0.28
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  D  C                       S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                   D  D  C                             S  C  C  C  C     S


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          61      40    68      47    67      45    72      49    75
Temp          57 58   46 42 63 64   52 48 64 64   51 49 68 68   55 52 72 71
Dewpt         46 42   38 36 42 44   43 42 43 42   42 41 45 46   45 43 46 47
PWind dir         N       N    NW      NW    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50       5    20      30    30      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C             S    C     S  C             S    S        S
Tstms          S                S    S                                    S

$$
IAZ048-070900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      56          73          50          72          49
Temp             70 65 61 57 57 63 69 71 68 57 54 51 51 62 69 69 63 56 53 51 50
Dewpt            59 59 57 55 55 55 51 46 48 47 47 46 46 51 51 51 51 51 50 49 48
RH               68 81 87 93 93 75 53 41 49 69 77 83 83 67 53 53 65 83 89 93 93
Wind dir         SE SE  S SE  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SE SE  E SE  N  N NW  N  N
Wind spd         20 19 13 11  9 11 16 18 12  6  6  5  5  8 10 10 12 12 10 12 11
Wind gust              25             29
Clouds           B1 OV OV OV B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                    100          20          10          50          50
QPF 12hr                   0.86        0.01           0        0.06        0.10
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  D  C  S                       S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                C  D  C  S                             S  C  C  C  C  C


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          62      42    69      46    69      45    74      50    77
Temp          57 59   48 44 64 65   52 48 65 66   52 49 69 71   56 52 72 73
Dewpt         47 43   39 39 44 46   44 43 43 43   42 42 47 46   45 45 47 48
PWind dir         N       N    NW      NW    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      10    20      20    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C             S    S        S             S             S
Tstms                           S    S                      S             S

$$
IAZ004-070900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      53          68          47          67          45
Temp             69 64 57 55 54 60 65 67 64 55 51 48 47 58 64 64 61 54 51 48 45
Dewpt            57 57 54 53 51 50 47 45 45 45 43 42 42 45 46 47 47 48 47 46 43
RH               66 78 90 93 90 69 52 45 50 69 74 80 83 62 52 54 60 80 86 93 93
Wind dir         SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  N NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N
Wind spd         28 24 16 12 14 17 20 20 14  8  6  6  6  9 13 16 14 14 14 16 17
Wind gust              26                25                               28
Clouds           B1 OV OV OV OV SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                    100          20          20          50          60
QPF 12hr                   0.87           0           0        0.19        0.26
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           L  D  C           S  S           S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                L  D  C           S  S                 S  C  C  C  C  S
Wind chill                                                                   38
Min chill                                                                    37


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          62      43    69      45    68      46    73      49    74
Temp          55 59   46 44 64 63   50 46 64 66   51 49 68 68   54 50 69 71
Dewpt         42 40   39 39 44 43   40 39 40 40   40 40 44 44   41 41 45 45
PWind dir         N      NW    NW      NW    NW       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC FW SC B1   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         30       5    20      10    20      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  S             S             S             S
Tstms                           S                           S

$$
IAZ035-070900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      54          71          47          70          47
Temp             70 65 58 55 54 62 68 69 67 55 52 49 48 61 66 67 61 54 51 50 48
Dewpt            58 59 55 54 53 52 49 45 44 46 45 44 45 48 49 48 49 49 48 48 46
RH               66 81 90 96 96 70 51 42 43 72 77 83 89 62 54 50 65 83 89 93 93
Wind dir         SE SE  S SE  S SW SW SW  W  S  S SE  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         21 23 13 11 11 12 17 18 13  6  5  5  5  6 10 11 10 10 11 12 13
Clouds           B1 OV OV OV B2 SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     90          20          10          60          60
QPF 12hr                   0.88           0           0        0.15        0.18
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  D  C                          S  S  L  L  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                C  D  C                          S  S  C  C  C  S  C  S


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          62      42    70      45    69      45    74      49    76
Temp          57 58   45 43 65 64   50 46 65 66   50 48 69 71   55 51 72 72
Dewpt         44 41   38 39 44 44   42 40 41 40   40 40 45 44   43 42 46 45
PWind dir         N      NW     W      NW    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC   FW SC SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      10    20      20    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C             S    S        S             S             S
Tstms                           S    S                      S             S

$$
IAZ094-070900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      56          73          53          74          49
Temp             70 66 62 59 57 63 70 73 69 60 57 56 54 64 70 71 67 59 54 50 50
Dewpt            62 62 58 56 55 55 51 48 48 47 47 48 49 54 53 53 53 52 49 48 48
RH               76 87 87 90 93 75 51 41 47 62 69 74 83 70 55 53 61 78 83 93 93
Wind dir         SE SE  S SE SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SE SE SE SW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd         13 17 12  9  9 10 13 17 11  8  6  5  6 10 11 10 10 10 12 12 10
Wind gust              23             27
Clouds           B1 OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC B1
PoP 12hr                     90           5          10          40          20
QPF 12hr                   1.02           0           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           L  D  C                          S  S  C  C  S  S        S
Tstms                L  D  C                                S  S  S


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          64      44    68      49    69      48    74      52    77
Temp          60 59   50 45 64 65   55 50 66 66   53 50 70 71   57 53 73 74
Dewpt         49 46   43 41 43 45   46 44 44 44   42 43 47 47   46 47 50 50
PWind dir         N       N    NW      NW    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC FW SC   FW FW FW FW   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr         40       5    20      10    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     S  C             S             S             S       S     S
Tstms             S                                         S       S     S

$$
IAZ017-070900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      55          71          47          70          46
Temp             70 63 60 57 55 61 68 70 66 55 51 48 48 60 66 68 63 54 51 49 47
Dewpt            52 54 56 54 53 54 51 47 45 46 44 43 44 47 48 48 50 49 48 46 45
RH               53 72 87 90 93 78 54 44 47 72 77 83 86 62 52 49 62 83 89 89 93
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE  N
Wind spd         21 19 21 12 11 14 16 19 12  9  6  5  5  8 12 14 10 10 13 13 12
Wind gust              35             29
Clouds           B1 B1 OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                    100          30          20          50          70
QPF 12hr                   0.62        0.02           0        0.12        0.36
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  L  C        S  S           S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                   D  L  C        S  S                 C  C  C  C  C


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          60      39    68      44    66      44    71      47    74
Temp          54 57   43 41 62 61   49 46 63 63   49 48 67 68   53 49 69 69
Dewpt         44 41   37 36 42 44   42 40 41 41   40 40 44 44   42 42 45 45
PWind dir         N       N     W      NW    NW       W     W       W    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40       5    20      20    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  S             S    S        S             S             S
Tstms                           S    S                      S             S

$$
IAZ049-070900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      56          73          50          72          48
Temp             71 66 62 57 57 64 70 72 68 57 53 50 51 63 70 70 63 56 53 50 49
Dewpt            56 58 58 55 55 56 53 48 46 46 46 45 46 51 51 50 51 50 50 49 48
RH               59 75 87 93 93 75 55 42 45 67 77 83 83 65 51 49 65 80 89 96 96
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SE SE  E  E NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd         19 19 20 10  9 12 13 18 13  6  6  5  5  8 11 11 10 10 10 11 12
Wind gust              35             29                                  21
Clouds           B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                    100          20          10          50          60
QPF 12hr                   0.87        0.06           0        0.07        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  L  S                             C  C  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                   D  L  S                             S  C  C  C  C  S


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          62      40    68      46    68      44    72      48    76
Temp          57 57   46 42 63 63   51 47 65 64   50 48 68 68   54 51 72 72
Dewpt         46 42   39 38 43 44   44 42 43 43   41 41 45 46   45 44 47 46
PWind dir         N       N    NW      NW    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   SC FW FW SC   SC SC FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      10    20      20    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C             S    S        S             S             S
Tstms                           S    S                                    S

$$
IAZ086-070900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
630 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024

Date           05/06/24      Tue 05/07/24            Wed 05/08/24            Thu
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                      57          75          53          75          51
Temp             69 65 65 60 58 64 70 73 70 59 55 54 55 65 72 72 68 60 57 53 52
Dewpt            60 59 61 58 56 58 56 51 50 48 47 47 49 54 53 53 54 52 51 50 49
RH               73 81 87 93 93 81 61 46 49 67 74 77 80 68 51 51 61 75 80 89 89
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SE SE SE  N  N NW NW NW
Wind spd         13 16 19 11  9 11 12 17 12  9  8  8  8 10 12 11 10 12 13 11 12
Wind gust              31                                                    23
Clouds           B1 B1 OV OV B2 B1 FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                    100          20          10          50          40
QPF 12hr                   0.72           0           0        0.04        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              D  L  S                             C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   D  L  S                             S  C  C  S  C  S


Date           05/09  Fri 05/10/24  Sat 05/11/24  Sun 05/12/24  Mon 05/13/24
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          63      43    68      49    69      47    73      52    77
Temp          58 59   50 45 62 65   55 50 65 66   53 51 70 71   58 55 73 74
Dewpt         49 44   42 40 43 45   45 45 44 44   43 43 46 47   46 47 49 49
PWind dir         N      NW    NW       W    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC FW FW SC   SC SC FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      10    10      20    30      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C                  S     S  C             S    S  S     S
Tstms                                S                      S    S        S

$$