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Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
919 FOUS53 KDMX 201200 PFMDMX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Des Moines IA 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 IAZ060-202100- Des Moines-Polk IA 41.54N 93.65W Elev. 924 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 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 74 63 78 62 81 Temp 66 69 72 74 73 69 66 65 64 72 77 77 77 70 66 64 64 73 79 81 79 Dewpt 63 62 62 63 62 62 62 62 62 64 63 64 63 63 63 63 63 65 64 64 63 RH 90 78 71 69 68 78 87 90 93 76 62 64 62 78 90 97 97 76 60 56 58 Wind dir SW S SE SE SE E E NE NE E E E NE NE NE N N N NE NE NE Wind spd 4 3 5 5 5 3 3 2 2 4 4 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 20 20 5 20 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0.24 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S S S S S S S Tstms C C S S S S S S S S S S S Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 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 63 84 65 86 65 86 66 88 Temp 67 64 81 82 70 67 83 83 70 67 83 84 72 69 85 85 Dewpt 64 63 65 65 65 65 66 65 65 64 66 65 64 64 66 65 PWind dir SE W SW NW NE E SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 20 5 10 5 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ IAZ039-202100- Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA 42.55N 92.40W Elev. 865 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 76 62 79 62 81 Temp 67 71 74 75 75 68 66 64 63 73 77 78 76 68 66 64 63 74 78 80 77 Dewpt 62 63 63 64 64 64 63 62 63 65 65 65 65 65 64 63 63 66 66 66 65 RH 84 76 69 69 69 87 90 93100 76 67 64 69 90 93 97100 76 67 62 67 Wind dir SE SW SW SW SW W NW N N NE E NE E E E N N NE E N NE Wind spd 1 3 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 30 10 30 5 40 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.02 0.04 0 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S C C S S C C Tstms S S S S C C S C C Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 62 82 64 83 62 83 63 84 Temp 66 64 80 79 68 66 80 79 67 64 79 80 68 65 82 82 Dewpt 64 64 67 66 66 65 68 66 64 63 65 65 64 63 66 66 PWind dir SE SW W NW NE E SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 10 30 10 10 5 10 Rain shwrs S C S C Tstms S C S C $$ IAZ048-202100- Ames-Story IA 41.99N 93.62W Elev. 936 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 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 74 61 77 61 81 Temp 66 68 70 73 73 67 64 62 62 71 76 77 76 69 65 62 63 73 78 80 79 Dewpt 64 64 65 65 64 64 62 61 62 65 65 66 65 65 64 62 63 66 66 66 66 RH 93 87 84 76 73 90 93 97100 81 69 69 69 87 97100100 79 67 62 64 Wind dir SW S S S S E NE N NE E E E NE NE N N N N NE NE N Wind spd 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 3 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 20 20 5 30 QPF 12hr 0.13 0.03 0.09 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S C C C C Tstms S C C S S S S S S S C C Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 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 62 82 64 84 63 84 64 86 Temp 65 64 80 80 67 66 82 82 67 65 81 82 69 66 83 83 Dewpt 65 64 68 68 66 65 69 68 65 64 68 66 64 65 68 68 PWind dir E W W NW NE E SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 30 5 20 5 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S C S S Tstms S C S S $$ IAZ004-202100- Estherville-Emmet IA 43.40N 94.75W Elev. 1315 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 74 62 78 62 79 Temp 66 68 70 72 74 67 65 63 63 70 75 77 76 68 65 63 64 73 77 79 77 Dewpt 64 64 65 65 65 64 63 62 62 64 65 65 64 64 63 62 62 65 65 65 64 RH 93 87 84 79 74 90 93 97 97 81 71 67 66 87 93 97 93 76 67 62 64 Wind dir S S S S S S SW SW W S SE NE NE E S W W NW N SW W Wind spd 5 5 6 6 5 4 3 3 2 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 Clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 20 30 10 30 QPF 12hr 0.46 0 0.03 0 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S C C C C Tstms C C C C S C C C C Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 63 82 64 83 62 83 64 86 Temp 65 65 79 79 67 65 79 80 66 63 79 80 67 66 82 82 Dewpt 64 63 66 65 64 63 65 64 63 62 64 63 63 62 66 66 PWind dir SW W W N E SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 30 10 10 5 5 0 5 Rain shwrs C Tstms C $$ IAZ035-202100- Fort Dodge-Webster IA 42.55N 94.18W Elev. 1165 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 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 74 60 78 60 81 Temp 65 69 71 73 73 66 64 61 62 71 76 77 77 68 64 61 63 73 79 80 78 Dewpt 64 65 66 66 65 64 63 61 62 66 66 66 66 65 63 61 63 67 67 66 66 RH 97 87 84 79 76 93 97100100 84 71 69 69 90 97100100 81 67 62 67 Wind dir SW S S S S S S SW NE E E NE NE E N NW N N NE N N Wind spd 2 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 20 20 5 30 QPF 12hr 0.34 0.06 0.02 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S S S S S C C Tstms C C C C S S S S S S S C C Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 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 60 82 62 84 61 84 62 86 Temp 64 62 80 80 67 64 81 80 66 63 80 81 67 65 83 82 Dewpt 64 62 68 67 65 64 68 68 64 63 68 67 63 63 69 69 PWind dir W W W NW E SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 5 20 5 5 0 5 Rain shwrs C S Tstms C S $$ IAZ094-202100- Lamoni-Decatur IA 40.63N 93.90W Elev. 1125 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 74 63 76 62 80 Temp 65 68 72 72 71 67 66 64 64 70 75 75 74 68 64 62 64 74 79 79 78 Dewpt 63 62 62 63 63 64 63 63 63 64 64 64 65 65 64 62 64 66 65 65 65 RH 93 81 71 73 76 90 90 97 97 81 69 69 74 90100100100 76 62 62 64 Wind dir S S SE E E NE NE NE NE E E E E E NE NE N NE NE NE NE Wind spd 2 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 3 3 2 2 3 4 5 3 Clouds B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 30 30 10 30 QPF 12hr 0.08 0.06 0.11 0 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S C C C C S S S S C C Tstms S S S S S S S C S S S S C C Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 62 83 64 86 65 86 66 87 Temp 65 64 81 80 67 66 83 83 69 67 84 83 70 68 84 84 Dewpt 65 64 67 67 66 65 68 67 67 67 68 67 66 66 68 67 PWind dir NE NW S W NE SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 20 5 10 5 5 5 5 Rain shwrs S Tstms S $$ IAZ017-202100- Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA 43.16N 93.33W Elev. 1189 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 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 74 60 78 60 79 Temp 65 68 71 74 73 66 64 61 62 72 77 78 76 67 63 61 62 72 77 79 76 Dewpt 62 64 65 65 64 63 62 61 61 65 65 65 65 64 63 61 62 66 66 65 65 RH 90 87 81 74 73 90 93100 97 79 67 64 69 90100100100 81 69 62 69 Wind dir S SW SW SW S SW W W NW N E NE E NE SE NW N N N W NW Wind spd 4 4 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 20 30 10 40 QPF 12hr 0.45 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.03 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S S S C C S S C C Tstms C C C C S S C C S S C C Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 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 60 82 62 81 60 81 60 84 Temp 63 62 79 77 66 64 78 78 64 62 78 78 65 64 81 80 Dewpt 63 62 67 66 64 63 66 65 62 61 64 63 62 61 66 66 PWind dir SW W W NW NE E SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 50 10 30 5 5 0 5 Rain shwrs C S C Tstms C S C $$ IAZ049-202100- Marshalltown-Marshall IA 42.11N 92.91W Elev. 972 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 74 62 77 60 79 Temp 65 69 71 73 73 66 64 62 63 73 76 77 75 69 63 61 62 73 77 79 77 Dewpt 63 63 64 64 63 63 62 62 62 65 65 65 65 65 63 61 62 66 66 66 66 RH 93 81 79 73 71 90 93100 97 76 69 67 71 87100100100 79 69 64 69 Wind dir SE SW SW S S N N NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE Wind spd 1 3 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 10 30 5 30 QPF 12hr 0.13 0.02 0.25 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S C C S S C C Tstms S S S S C C S C C Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 61 82 63 83 62 82 62 84 Temp 64 62 79 78 66 65 80 80 66 63 79 80 67 65 82 81 Dewpt 64 62 67 67 65 65 68 67 64 63 66 66 63 63 67 67 PWind dir SE W W NW NE E SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 10 20 5 10 5 5 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms C S S $$ IAZ086-202100- Ottumwa-Wapello IA 41.11N 92.45W Elev. 836 ft 659 AM CDT Sat Jul 20 2024 Date Sat 07/20/24 Sun 07/21/24 Mon 07/22/24 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 78 62 78 61 82 Temp 66 70 74 76 74 68 65 63 64 72 77 77 76 68 65 62 63 74 79 82 79 Dewpt 60 61 61 62 62 63 62 62 63 64 64 63 63 64 64 62 63 66 64 64 64 RH 81 73 64 62 66 84 90 97 97 76 64 62 64 87 97100100 76 60 55 60 Wind dir SW SW E E N NE NE NE NE E E NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 3 3 2 3 4 4 5 4 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 20 20 5 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.05 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S S S Date Tue 07/23/24 Wed 07/24/24 Thu 07/25/24 Fri 07/26/24 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 62 84 64 86 65 86 65 87 Temp 66 64 81 80 68 67 83 82 69 67 83 82 69 68 84 84 Dewpt 65 64 66 66 66 65 68 66 67 65 67 66 65 65 66 64 PWind dir SE NW W NW NE E SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 30 5 20 5 10 5 5 Rain shwrs C S Tstms S S $$