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Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
Issued by NWS Des Moines, IA
167 FOUS53 KDMX 281714 PFMDMX Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Des Moines IA 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 IAZ060-282200- Des Moines-Polk IA 41.54N 93.65W Elev. 924 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 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 24 37 21 49 Temp 57 58 54 42 34 28 25 26 33 36 34 27 25 22 21 31 44 49 45 Dewpt 30 29 27 23 18 16 12 9 5 2 5 8 9 8 9 11 16 18 21 RH 35 33 35 46 51 60 57 48 30 23 29 44 50 54 59 43 32 29 38 Wind dir NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE SE S S S S S SE Wind spd 26 28 25 17 14 12 10 10 10 8 4 2 2 2 4 6 10 12 10 Wind gust 37 42 27 Clouds B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S Wind chill 34 24 17 15 16 24 30 24 38 Min chill 24 14 12 25 24 13 16 38 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 36 54 40 56 33 43 25 47 Temp 38 37 49 50 44 41 52 51 44 35 38 38 31 26 42 41 Dewpt 27 32 40 41 41 40 46 46 40 33 29 25 23 20 25 27 PWind dir SE S SE E N NW NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 50 20 20 80 80 30 0 5 Rain S C S S C D D L C Snow S C $$ IAZ039-282200- Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA 42.55N 92.40W Elev. 865 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 57 20 34 17 45 Temp 54 51 43 33 28 25 21 22 29 33 29 24 21 19 17 27 40 45 40 Dewpt 31 29 23 17 15 10 5 2 -4 -5 2 4 6 5 5 7 11 14 17 RH 41 42 45 51 58 52 49 41 23 19 31 41 52 54 58 42 30 28 39 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW W SW S S S S S Wind spd 31 32 27 21 18 16 13 13 11 10 4 2 1 2 2 5 10 11 10 Wind gust 43 49 42 Clouds FW B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12hr 10 5 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Wind chill 32 21 15 12 8 10 20 26 20 33 39 34 Min chill 31 14 7 6 20 21 12 14 33 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 32 51 38 54 32 42 24 45 Temp 33 33 45 47 41 38 49 48 41 34 37 36 30 25 39 38 Dewpt 19 27 36 39 39 37 44 43 39 32 29 25 22 19 23 25 PWind dir SE S SE E NE N NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 50 30 20 70 80 40 5 0 Rain C C S C L D L C Snow S S C $$ IAZ048-282200- Ames-Story IA 41.99N 93.62W Elev. 936 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 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 22 35 19 48 Temp 56 56 51 38 30 26 23 24 31 35 31 26 23 20 19 29 42 47 44 Dewpt 31 29 27 21 17 13 10 8 3 0 5 7 7 8 8 11 16 20 21 RH 38 35 39 50 58 57 57 50 30 22 32 44 50 59 61 46 34 34 39 Wind dir NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE SE S S S S S SE Wind spd 28 31 26 20 17 14 11 11 10 9 4 2 2 2 4 6 11 13 10 Wind gust 41 47 37 Clouds SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S Wind chill 27 19 14 11 13 22 27 21 36 38 Min chill 18 11 9 23 22 11 14 37 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 34 53 39 55 31 42 25 47 Temp 36 35 47 49 42 39 50 49 41 34 37 37 30 26 41 41 Dewpt 25 32 40 42 41 39 46 46 40 32 28 25 23 20 25 28 PWind dir SE SE SE E N N NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 50 20 30 70 80 30 0 5 Rain S C S C C L D L C Snow S C $$ IAZ004-282200- Estherville-Emmet IA 43.40N 94.75W Elev. 1315 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 54 16 33 17 49 Temp 50 44 38 28 24 20 17 19 27 32 28 23 20 19 18 28 43 49 44 Dewpt 29 24 19 16 11 7 3 1 -2 -5 0 3 3 3 4 9 16 20 21 RH 44 45 46 60 57 56 53 44 28 19 29 41 47 49 53 44 33 31 39 Wind dir NW NW NW N N N N N N N N SE S S S S S S S Wind spd 36 36 28 21 20 19 13 12 10 8 3 2 4 5 8 12 17 18 13 Wind gust 48 50 42 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW PoP 12hr 10 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 33 26 14 9 4 3 6 18 25 14 11 7 17 35 38 Min chill 26 9 2 1 20 12 5 9 37 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 32 55 36 51 26 39 22 47 Temp 34 33 48 49 41 37 48 43 34 28 34 34 27 23 41 39 Dewpt 23 28 40 41 38 36 41 38 30 23 23 20 17 15 21 22 PWind dir S S S NE N N NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ WY GN GN Avg clouds FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 20 20 30 60 50 20 0 5 Rain S S S S C C L C C Snow S C S $$ IAZ035-282200- Fort Dodge-Webster IA 42.55N 94.18W Elev. 1165 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 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 57 19 35 17 48 Temp 53 51 44 33 28 24 20 22 30 34 29 24 21 19 18 28 42 48 43 Dewpt 31 28 23 18 15 11 7 5 0 -2 4 6 6 7 7 10 16 20 21 RH 43 41 43 53 58 57 56 47 27 21 34 45 52 59 61 46 34 33 41 Wind dir NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N E S S S S S S SE Wind spd 31 32 25 18 17 14 10 10 10 6 2 2 2 3 4 8 12 13 10 Wind gust 43 48 37 Clouds FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S Wind chill 35 22 16 11 9 11 21 27 11 20 36 37 Min chill 34 15 8 7 22 20 10 13 36 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 33 54 37 54 29 40 22 47 Temp 35 34 48 49 40 38 49 47 37 30 36 36 27 23 41 40 Dewpt 24 30 40 41 39 38 44 42 35 27 25 22 20 17 23 25 PWind dir SE S SE E N N NW W Wind char GN GN LT GN BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 50 20 30 70 70 30 0 5 Rain S C S C C L L C S Snow C C $$ IAZ094-282200- Lamoni-Decatur IA 40.63N 93.90W Elev. 1125 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 63 26 39 22 49 Temp 60 60 56 46 37 31 28 29 36 38 34 28 26 24 22 31 44 49 45 Dewpt 31 29 29 27 23 19 16 12 7 4 7 10 10 10 11 14 17 20 23 RH 33 31 35 47 56 61 60 48 29 23 32 46 50 54 62 49 33 31 41 Wind dir NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE SE SE S S S S SE Wind spd 23 24 20 14 12 11 10 11 10 9 4 3 3 4 5 8 11 12 11 Wind gust 34 39 Clouds FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain C Wind chill 39 30 22 18 19 28 32 15 24 38 39 Min chill 28 17 15 28 20 13 16 38 Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 37 54 41 58 33 43 25 47 Temp 39 38 49 49 44 42 53 51 44 36 39 38 30 26 41 41 Dewpt 28 34 41 42 42 42 49 47 42 34 30 26 24 21 25 28 PWind dir SE SE SE E N NW NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC PoP 12hr 50 20 30 90 90 30 0 5 Rain C C S C L D D L C Snow S C $$ IAZ017-282200- Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA 43.16N 93.33W Elev. 1189 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 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 52 17 32 16 46 Temp 50 44 36 28 25 21 19 20 27 31 27 22 19 17 16 26 40 45 40 Dewpt 31 26 21 15 13 9 4 0 -3 -6 1 3 3 2 3 6 12 17 18 RH 48 49 54 58 60 59 51 41 26 19 32 43 49 51 56 42 31 32 41 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW SW S S S S S S Wind spd 35 35 28 21 20 18 13 13 11 10 4 2 2 2 4 9 12 14 10 Wind gust 47 50 44 32 Clouds SC B1 FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Wind chill 33 24 14 10 6 5 7 17 23 8 18 33 39 33 Min chill 22 9 4 2 18 19 7 10 32 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 31 51 36 52 29 40 22 45 Temp 33 31 45 46 39 36 47 46 37 31 35 34 27 23 39 37 Dewpt 20 26 37 39 38 36 43 41 35 28 25 22 19 17 22 23 PWind dir S S S E N N NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ WY GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 30 20 60 70 30 0 5 Rain C C S C L L L S Snow L C $$ IAZ049-282200- Marshalltown-Marshall IA 42.11N 92.91W Elev. 972 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 59 21 35 17 46 Temp 55 54 45 36 28 25 21 24 30 34 29 23 21 19 17 27 40 45 40 Dewpt 32 30 25 20 16 12 9 5 1 -1 3 6 6 6 6 9 13 17 18 RH 41 40 45 52 60 57 59 43 28 22 32 47 52 56 61 46 33 32 41 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N SW S S S S S SE Wind spd 29 32 28 20 17 16 11 12 10 9 3 2 1 2 3 5 10 11 10 Wind gust 42 47 41 Clouds SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S Snow S Wind chill 35 24 16 12 10 12 21 26 20 34 34 Min chill 34 16 9 8 22 21 9 12 33 Wind Y Y Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 32 52 37 54 31 42 23 45 Temp 33 33 46 47 40 37 49 47 40 33 37 36 28 24 39 38 Dewpt 21 29 38 39 39 37 45 44 39 31 29 25 22 19 24 26 PWind dir SE S SE E N N NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ WY GN GN Avg clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 50 30 30 70 80 40 0 5 Rain S C C C C L D L C Snow S S C $$ IAZ086-282200- Ottumwa-Wapello IA 41.11N 92.45W Elev. 836 ft 1114 AM CST Fri Feb 28 2025 Date Fri 02/28/25 Sat 03/01/25 Sun 03/02/25 CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 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 25 38 20 47 Temp 59 60 55 43 35 28 25 26 34 37 32 26 24 22 20 30 42 46 42 Dewpt 31 30 29 24 20 17 13 9 4 1 5 8 9 9 9 11 14 17 19 RH 34 32 37 47 54 63 60 48 27 21 31 46 52 57 62 44 31 31 39 Wind dir NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N SE S S S S S SE Wind spd 25 26 25 19 16 13 11 12 12 10 5 2 2 2 3 5 9 11 10 Wind gust 37 42 31 26 Clouds FW SC SC CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain S Wind chill 34 25 18 15 15 25 30 24 Min chill 24 14 12 26 21 13 15 36 Date Mon 03/03/25 Tue 03/04/25 Wed 03/05/25 Thu 03/06/25 CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 34 53 39 57 34 44 25 46 Temp 36 35 47 48 43 41 52 51 45 38 39 39 32 27 41 41 Dewpt 24 31 39 41 40 40 48 48 44 37 33 29 24 22 26 28 PWind dir SE SE SE E NE NW NW W Wind char GN GN GN GN BZ BZ GN GN Avg clouds SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 50 30 30 90 90 40 0 5 Rain S C C C C D D D C Snow S $$