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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

IAZ060-142100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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          67          90          70          87
Temp                      88 87 78 73 69 69 81 86 89 87 78 75 73 72 78 82 85 82
Dewpt                     68 69 69 67 65 66 71 70 69 70 69 68 69 69 72 73 74 72
RH                        52 55 74 81 87 90 72 59 52 57 74 79 87 90 82 74 70 72
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SW SW SW NW
Wind spd                   8  6  5  5  5  5  6  9  8  5  5  5  5  6  8  9  9  8
Clouds                    FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.13        0.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                          S  S  C  S  C  C
Heat index                   92                91 94 92                88 92 87
Max heat               89    94    92          93    96    92          90    94


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          64    77      62    82      68    86      69    85
Temp          71 65 72 74   66 65 76 80   72 70 82 83   74 70 81 82
Dewpt         68 64 65 65   63 63 67 69   69 69 73 73   71 68 71 71
PWind dir         N     N      NE    SE      SE    SW      NE     E
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         50    20      20    10      50    30      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  S  S    S  S          S  C  C  C    C  C  C  S
Tstms          C  S  S                     S  C  C  S    S  C  C  S

$$
IAZ039-142100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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          66          87          70          84
Temp                      86 85 75 70 68 68 80 85 87 85 76 72 71 72 77 80 80 77
Dewpt                     69 70 69 67 65 66 71 71 70 71 70 69 69 70 72 72 72 70
RH                        57 61 82 90 90 93 74 63 57 63 82 90 93 93 85 77 77 79
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW NW
Wind spd                  10  6  5  5  5  5  9 10 10  6  5  5  5  5  8 10 10  8
Clouds                    FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                                                             S  C  S  C  C
Heat index                                     90 92 90
Max heat               88    92    88          91    93    88          84    86


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          62    74      60    79      65    83      66    82
Temp          67 64 71 71   63 63 75 76   68 68 79 78   70 68 78 77
Dewpt         66 62 63 62   61 61 64 66   67 67 71 71   69 67 69 68
PWind dir         N     N      NE    SE      SE    SW       N    NE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    20      10    10      50    40      30    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  S                     S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C     S                     S  C  C  C    S  S     S

$$
IAZ048-142100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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          66          88          69          85
Temp                      87 86 76 71 68 68 79 86 88 86 76 73 71 71 76 80 82 79
Dewpt                     69 71 70 68 66 66 72 72 71 72 70 69 69 69 72 73 74 72
RH                        55 61 82 90 93 93 79 63 57 63 82 87 93 93 87 79 77 79
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW SW SW NW
Wind spd                   9  6  5  5  5  5  8 10  8  5  5  5  5  5  6  8  8  8
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          20          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.12        0.32
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  S  S  S  C  C
Heat index                   92                92 94 92                   88
Max heat               88    94    88          92    96    91          84    89


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          62    75      61    80      67    85      66    83
Temp          68 63 71 73   64 63 76 78   71 69 80 81   71 68 79 79
Dewpt         67 62 64 65   63 63 67 69   69 69 73 74   71 67 71 71
PWind dir         N     N      NE    SE      SE    SW      NE     E
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50    20      20    10      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  S       S             S  C  C  C    C  C  C  S
Tstms          C     S                     S  C  C  C    S  C  S  S

$$
IAZ004-142100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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          68          88          66          78
Temp                      87 86 76 73 70 69 79 86 88 85 75 72 69 68 71 73 75 71
Dewpt                     70 70 70 68 65 64 68 70 70 70 69 68 66 66 67 67 67 64
RH                        57 59 82 84 84 84 69 59 55 61 82 87 90 93 87 81 76 79
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  W  W NW  N
Wind spd                  11 10  9 10 11 10 13 14 13 10  8  8  6  6  8  9 11 12
Clouds                    CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          50          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.51        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  C  C  S        C  S
Heat index                92 91                91 93 90
Max heat               88    93    89          93    94    86


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          55    72      56    78      64    82      61    81
Temp          60 56 67 71   60 58 73 75   68 66 77 79   66 64 76 77
Dewpt         58 54 56 59   57 56 62 66   65 64 68 69   64 62 65 67
PWind dir         N     N       E    SE       S     W       N     E
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 SC   SC SC SC B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30    10       5    10      50    40      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C                        C  C  C  S       S  S  S
Tstms          S                           S  C  S  S             S

$$
IAZ035-142100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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          67          88          67          82
Temp                      87 86 76 73 69 69 80 86 88 85 75 71 70 69 73 78 80 76
Dewpt                     70 72 70 68 66 66 71 72 72 72 70 69 68 68 70 71 72 70
RH                        57 63 82 84 90 90 74 63 59 65 84 93 93 97 90 79 77 82
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S SW SW SW  W  N
Wind spd                  11  8  6  6  6  8 10 11 11  8  6  6  5  5  6  8  8  9
Clouds                    FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          40          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.24        0.20
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  L  L  L  L  C
Tstms                                                       C  C  C  S  S  C  C
Heat index                92 91                93 95 91
Max heat               90    93    88          94    97    88                84


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          59    74      59    79      65    84      64    81
Temp          64 60 69 71   62 61 75 76   69 67 79 80   69 66 77 77
Dewpt         64 59 62 62   60 60 66 68   68 67 72 72   68 65 69 70
PWind dir         N     N      NE    SE      SE    SW      NE     E
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC B1   B2 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         40    20      10    10      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  S                     C  C  C  C    S  C  S  S
Tstms          C     S                     S  C  C  C    S  S  S  S

$$
IAZ094-142100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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          66          88          70          90
Temp                      86 86 76 70 68 68 80 85 87 86 78 75 72 72 80 85 88 85
Dewpt                     69 69 68 66 66 67 72 70 69 70 70 69 70 70 73 73 73 73
RH                        57 57 76 87 93 97 77 61 55 59 76 82 93 93 79 67 61 67
Wind dir                   S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd                   6  5  4  4  4  4  5  8  6  5  5  6  6  6  9 10 10  8
Clouds                    CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.07        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                             S  S  C  C  C
Heat index                                        92 91                92 96 92
Max heat               86    92    88          90    95    91          94    98


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          66    78      64    83      69    89      70    87
Temp          74 68 73 74   67 66 79 81   73 72 84 85   74 72 84 83
Dewpt         71 67 66 67   65 66 70 72   71 71 73 74   72 70 73 73
PWind dir        NE     N      NE    SE      SE    SW       E    SE
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC B2 B2 B2   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50    40      30    20      40    30      30    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    S  C  S  S    S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S    S  C  C  S    C  C  C  C

$$
IAZ017-142100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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                      87          66          87          67          80
Temp                      86 84 75 71 69 68 79 86 87 84 74 71 69 69 73 76 77 74
Dewpt                     69 70 70 68 65 65 70 71 70 70 70 67 67 67 69 70 70 67
RH                        57 63 84 90 87 90 74 61 57 63 87 87 93 93 87 82 79 79
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  N
Wind spd                  10  8  6  6  8  8 10 12 11  8  5  5  5  5  8  9  8  9
Clouds                    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          30          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.10        0.49
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C  L  L  L  L  C
Tstms                                                       C  C  S  S  S  C  S
Heat index                                        92
Max heat               88    91    88          91    93    89


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          58    71      57    77      64    81      62    80
Temp          63 59 67 69   60 59 73 74   67 66 77 78   68 65 76 76
Dewpt         61 57 59 59   58 58 63 65   65 65 69 69   65 64 66 66
PWind dir         N     N      NE    SE      SE    SW       N     E
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         40    20      10    10      50    40      30    20
Rain shwrs     C  C  S                     S  C  C  C    S  C  S  S
Tstms          S  S  S                     S  C  C  C    S  S     S

$$
IAZ049-142100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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                      87          65          87          69          84
Temp                      85 84 75 70 67 67 79 85 86 85 75 72 70 71 76 79 81 78
Dewpt                     69 70 68 66 64 65 70 70 70 70 69 69 68 69 72 72 72 71
RH                        59 63 79 87 90 93 74 61 59 61 82 90 93 93 87 79 74 79
Wind dir                   S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW SW SW NW
Wind spd                   9  6  5  5  5  5  8  9  8  5  5  5  5  5  8  9  8  8
Clouds                    FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.25
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                                                             C  S  S  C  C
Heat index                                     90 91
Max heat               87    91    87          91    93    88          84    87


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          61    74      60    79      65    84      66    82
Temp          67 63 70 71   63 62 74 76   69 67 79 79   70 67 79 77
Dewpt         66 62 64 64   62 61 66 67   67 67 72 72   69 66 70 70
PWind dir         N     N      NE    SE      SE    SW       N    NE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         50    20      20    10      50    40      40    30
Rain shwrs     C  C  S       S  S          S  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C     S                     S  C  C  C    S  C  S  C

$$
IAZ086-142100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
200 PM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
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          67          88          71          90
Temp                      87 86 76 71 68 69 81 85 87 86 78 75 73 74 81 85 87 84
Dewpt                     67 69 68 67 66 67 72 70 70 72 72 72 71 72 74 74 75 75
RH                        52 57 76 87 93 93 74 61 57 63 82 90 93 93 79 70 68 74
Wind dir                   S SE SE  S  S SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                   6  5  5  5  4  5  5  6  6  6  5  5  5  6  8  9  9  8
Clouds                    FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5           5          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  L
Tstms                                                                S  C  C  C
Heat index                                        92 92             86 93 97 91
Max heat               87    91    88          91    94    93          95    98


Date          Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25  Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25
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          66    78      64    82      69    88      69    87
Temp          73 68 73 74   67 66 78 78   71 72 83 83   74 72 82 82
Dewpt         72 68 68 68   67 65 69 71   70 71 73 75   72 70 73 73
PWind dir        NW     N      NE     E      SE    SW      NE     E
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         60    30      20    20      40    30      40    30
Rain shwrs     L  C  C  C    S  S  S          C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  S  S  C    S  S             C  C  C    S  C  C  C

$$