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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

IAZ060-080900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      65          81          65          82          64
Temp                      67 66 71 77 80 77 72 69 67 67 73 79 82 81 74 69 66 66
Dewpt                     62 63 65 66 67 66 66 65 64 65 66 65 64 64 64 64 63 63
RH                        84 90 81 69 65 69 81 87 90 93 79 62 55 56 71 84 90 90
Wind dir                   S SE  S  S SW SW  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W NW NW
Wind spd                   5  5  6  8  6  6  3  3  3  3  3  5  5  5  2  2  2  3
Clouds                    OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          40          40          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.47        0.78        0.05        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  S  S  C  C  C  S              S
Tstms                      C  C  S  S  C  C  C  S              S


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          85      65    85      65    85      66    88      69    91
Temp          82 82   70 67 82 82   70 67 82 83   71 69 85 85   74 71 87 89
Dewpt         64 64   64 64 65 64   64 64 65 65   64 65 67 67   66 66 70 69
PWind dir         N       N     N       N     E      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       5    20       5    10       5     5      10    10
Rain shwrs                      S
Tstms                           S

$$
IAZ039-080900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      63          80          64          81          62
Temp                      66 66 71 76 80 77 70 68 66 66 73 78 80 78 71 67 64 65
Dewpt                     62 63 64 66 67 66 67 66 65 65 66 66 65 66 65 65 64 64
RH                        87 90 79 71 65 69 90 93 97 97 79 67 60 67 81 93100 97
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
Wind spd                   4  5  9 10  9  6  3  3  2  2  3  5  5  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          50          40          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.12        0.12        0.02        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                      C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          83      64    82      64    83      65    86      68    88
Temp          80 79   68 66 81 79   68 66 80 81   69 68 82 82   72 70 85 86
Dewpt         65 65   65 65 65 65   65 64 65 65   65 65 67 68   68 67 69 70
PWind dir        NW       N     N      NE     E      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW FW SC   FW SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20       5    30       5    20       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs        S             C             S
Tstms             S             C             S

$$
IAZ048-080900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      63          80          63          81          62
Temp                      65 66 71 77 80 77 71 67 65 65 72 78 80 80 72 67 64 65
Dewpt                     62 64 65 68 68 68 67 66 64 65 66 67 66 66 65 64 64 65
RH                        90 93 81 74 67 74 87 97 97100 81 69 62 62 79 90100100
Wind dir                  SE  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd                   4  4  6  8  6  6  3  2  3  2  4  5  5  5  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     30          40          40          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.21        0.13        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C        C  C  C  S           S  S
Tstms                         C        C  C  C  S           S  S


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          83      64    83      64    83      65    87      68    90
Temp          80 80   67 66 81 80   67 67 80 81   69 68 82 84   72 70 86 88
Dewpt         66 66   65 65 66 66   65 65 66 66   65 67 68 69   67 67 71 71
PWind dir        NW       N     N       N     E      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       5    20       5    10       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs                      S
Tstms                           S

$$
IAZ004-080900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      59          78          59          79          62
Temp                      61 62 70 76 77 76 67 64 62 62 72 76 77 77 68 64 63 64
Dewpt                     59 59 62 64 62 63 62 61 59 60 62 62 62 62 62 61 60 61
RH                        93 90 76 66 60 64 84 90 90 93 71 62 60 60 81 90 90 90
Wind dir                   S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W NW NW NW  W  W  W
Wind spd                   5  5  8  6  8  6  4  5  4  4  4  5  6  5  3  3  3  4
Clouds                    SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20          20          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.03        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S              S  S
Tstms                                     S  S              S  S


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          82      63    81      63    82      64    85      67    89
Temp          79 78   66 65 78 77   66 65 79 80   67 66 81 82   71 69 85 87
Dewpt         63 63   62 61 64 63   63 62 64 64   63 64 67 66   66 65 70 70
PWind dir        NW      NW     N      NE    SE      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20       5    20       0    10       0     5      10     5
Rain shwrs        S             S
Tstms             S             S

$$
IAZ035-080900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      61          79          60          81          60
Temp                      63 63 71 77 78 76 68 65 62 63 73 78 80 79 70 64 62 64
Dewpt                     61 62 65 66 67 66 64 63 62 62 66 65 65 65 64 63 61 62
RH                        93 97 81 69 69 71 87 93100 97 79 64 60 62 81 97 97 93
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S SW SW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W NW
Wind spd                   4  4  6  6  5  5  3  2  3  2  3  5  5  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          30          30          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.01        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  C  C                 S
Tstms                                  S  C  C                 S


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          82      62    82      62    83      63    85      67    89
Temp          80 80   65 64 79 79   66 65 79 81   67 66 82 83   71 69 85 87
Dewpt         65 65   63 63 66 65   63 64 66 66   64 65 69 69   66 66 71 72
PWind dir        NW       N     N      NE    SE      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20       0    20       5    10       0     5       5    10
Rain shwrs        S             S
Tstms             S             S

$$
IAZ094-080900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      63          80          64          81          63
Temp                      65 66 72 77 77 75 70 68 67 66 72 79 81 80 72 67 65 65
Dewpt                     61 63 67 68 68 67 67 66 66 66 67 67 67 66 66 66 64 64
RH                        87 90 84 74 74 76 90 93 97100 84 67 63 62 81 97 97 97
Wind dir                  SE SE  S  S SW  S  S SW  W  W NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd                   5  5  6  8  8  5  3  3  3  2  3  4  5  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          40          40          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.21        0.05           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms                      C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          83      64    84      64    84      65    87      68    90
Temp          81 80   68 66 82 80   68 67 82 81   69 67 84 83   72 70 87 87
Dewpt         65 65   65 65 66 65   65 65 67 67   66 66 69 69   68 67 72 71
PWind dir         N       N     N       N     E      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       5    10       5    10       5    10      10    10

$$
IAZ017-080900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      60          78          61          79          60
Temp                      62 63 69 75 78 75 68 65 63 63 71 77 78 76 68 64 62 64
Dewpt                     61 61 63 65 65 65 64 63 61 62 64 64 63 63 63 62 61 62
RH                        97 93 81 71 64 71 87 93 93 97 79 64 60 64 84 93 97 93
Wind dir                   S  S  S SW SW SW  W SW  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W NW
Wind spd                   5  5  6  8  8  5  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  4  2  2  2  3
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          20          30          30           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.01        0.07           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S  S  S              S  C
Tstms                                  S  S  S              S  C


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          81      61    81      61    82      62    84      66    87
Temp          79 77   65 64 79 77   65 65 79 78   66 66 81 80   70 68 85 85
Dewpt         64 64   63 63 64 64   63 62 64 63   63 64 67 67   66 65 69 70
PWind dir        NW       N     N      NE     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20       0    20       5    10       0     5      10    10
Rain shwrs        S             S
Tstms             S             S

$$
IAZ049-080900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      63          79          63          80          62
Temp                      65 65 70 76 79 76 70 68 65 65 72 78 79 78 70 67 64 65
Dewpt                     63 62 65 66 67 66 66 65 64 64 66 65 65 65 65 64 63 63
RH                        93 90 84 71 67 71 87 90 97 97 81 64 62 64 84 90 97 93
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  W  W SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  W NW NW
Wind spd                   4  5  8  9  8  5  4  3  3  2  3  5  5  4  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          50          40          20           0
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.38        0.06        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C     S  C  C  S     S     S  S
Tstms                      S  C  C     S  C  C  S     S     S  S


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          82      64    82      63    83      64    86      67    89
Temp          80 80   67 66 80 79   67 65 80 81   68 66 82 82   72 69 85 87
Dewpt         65 65   64 64 65 65   64 64 65 65   64 64 67 67   67 66 69 70
PWind dir         N       N     N       N     E      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW SC SC   FW FW SC SC   FW FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       5    20       5    20       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs                      S             S
Tstms                           S             S

$$
IAZ086-080900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
258 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Date           07/06/24      Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24            Tue
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                      64          82          65          81          65
Temp                      67 68 72 77 80 76 71 68 67 68 73 78 81 80 72 69 66 67
Dewpt                     63 64 66 67 68 67 67 66 66 67 68 68 68 67 67 66 65 65
RH                        87 87 81 71 67 74 87 93 97 97 84 71 65 65 84 90 97 93
Wind dir                   E SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  W  W  W  W NW  W NW NW
Wind spd                   4  5  8 10 10  6  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  3  3  3  3
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     40          50          60          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.18        0.72        0.04        0.10           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 C  C  C  C  C  C  L  C  C  C  S  S  C
Tstms                      C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C


Date           07/09  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24  Fri 07/12/24  Sat 07/13/24
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          84      65    84      65    85      65    88      69    90
Temp          81 80   69 67 82 80   69 68 82 82   70 68 83 83   72 71 86 87
Dewpt         66 65   66 65 66 65   65 66 66 66   65 66 68 67   68 67 70 70
PWind dir         N       N     N       N    NE       E     S      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       5    20       5    20       5    10       5    10
Rain shwrs                      S             S
Tstms                           S             S

$$