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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

IAZ060-062200-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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                      61          45          64          38          46
Temp                45 56 60 59 56 53 48 45 53 62 63 57 46 42 40 39 42 45 43 40
Dewpt               28 30 38 43 48 48 44 40 39 38 37 37 37 36 35 35 36 38 36 35
RH                  51 37 44 55 74 83 86 82 59 41 38 47 71 79 82 85 79 76 76 82
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  N  N NE  E  E NE NW NW
Wind spd            10 16 16 10  9  8  9 10 12 14 14  8  5  3  3  5  8 10 12 12
Wind gust           21 29 27                   25
Clouds              SC B2 B2 OV OV SC CL CL FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0          10          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.31
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              L  L  C  C
Wind chill                                                             39 36 33
Min chill              33                39                39    34    35    32


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            23    34      20    40      28    57      37    60
Temp          33   23 32 31 25   20 37 34 31   34 53 52 44   38 56 51
Dewpt         25   16 17 18 18   16 20 20 20   23 33 35 34   32 36 34
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW     W      SW    SW       W    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    LT      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
IAZ039-062200-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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          43          61          32          44
Temp                41 53 57 55 53 50 45 43 52 60 59 49 42 38 34 33 38 41 41 37
Dewpt               29 25 26 33 42 46 44 40 40 39 38 36 35 34 32 32 34 35 33 31
RH                  62 33 30 43 66 86 96 89 63 46 45 61 76 85 92 96 85 79 73 79
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N NE  E  N  N  N
Wind spd            10 18 19 16 12 10 10 10 13 17 17 11  6  3  2  3  5  9 11 12
Wind gust              31 32 26
Clouds              SC B2 B2 OV OV SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0          10          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.34
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              L  L  L  L  S
Snow                                                                          S
Wind chill          35                   37                            35 34 29
Min chill              31                36    36          34    29    31    27


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            20    33      17    37      23    51      33    56
Temp          28   21 30 29 23   18 35 30 26   29 48 45 39   34 52 47
Dewpt         20   15 17 17 17   16 20 20 20   22 30 31 32   30 32 31
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW    NW      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           20     5       0     0       0     0       0     0
Rain           S
Snow           S

$$
IAZ048-062200-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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          44          62          35          44
Temp                42 54 59 57 53 50 46 44 52 60 62 54 43 39 37 36 40 42 41 38
Dewpt               30 30 36 42 46 46 43 39 39 39 38 38 36 35 35 35 36 37 36 35
RH                  62 40 42 57 77 86 89 82 61 46 41 54 76 85 92 96 85 82 82 89
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N NE  E  E  N NW NW
Wind spd            10 17 17 11  9  6  9 10 12 14 14  8  4  2  2  4  6 10 12 11
Wind gust              29 28                   26
Clouds              SC B2 B2 OV OV FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          10          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.40
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              L  L  C  C
Wind chill          35                   38                            36 34 31
Min chill              30                37    38          37    31    32    30


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            21    34      18    38      25    55      35    59
Temp          29   21 31 30 23   18 35 32 28   32 51 49 41   36 54 49
Dewpt         22   15 19 18 19   16 21 21 21   24 34 35 34   32 35 34
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW     W      SW    SW       W    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
IAZ004-062200-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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                      56          41          55          29          39
Temp                44 52 56 54 49 47 43 42 49 55 52 44 36 33 32 30 34 37 37 32
Dewpt               28 30 35 38 39 38 36 34 36 37 35 33 30 30 29 29 32 32 30 25
RH                  53 43 45 54 68 71 76 73 61 51 52 65 79 89 88 96 92 82 75 75
Wind dir             S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N NE NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd            19 26 25 16 13 10 12 13 16 18 16  9  5  3  3  5  8 10 14 13
Wind gust           31 40 37                                                 24
Clouds              B1 B2 B2 OV B2 FW FW FW CL SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          20          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.21
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        S  S     L  C  C
Snow                                                              L  L  C  C
Wind chill          35                36 35                         27 30 28 22
Min chill              31                32    33    37    29    24    24    22


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            16    32      15    37      25    53      34    54
Temp          23   17 29 26 20   16 33 31 29   32 50 47 40   35 51 45
Dewpt         15   12 17 16 15   13 20 19 19   23 32 32 30   29 31 29
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW     W      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char          BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   FW SC SC FW   FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
IAZ035-062200-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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                      58          42          61          32          42
Temp                44 52 57 55 51 48 44 42 52 60 59 49 41 36 34 33 37 40 40 36
Dewpt               28 30 36 40 43 41 39 37 38 37 36 35 33 32 32 32 34 35 34 30
RH                  53 43 45 57 74 77 82 82 59 42 42 58 73 85 92 96 89 82 79 79
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N NE  E NE  N  N  N
Wind spd             9 17 17 12 10  8  9 10 13 16 14  8  5  2  2  4  6 10 12 12
Wind gust              31 31
Clouds              B1 B2 B2 OV OV SC CL FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          20          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.33
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                        S  S  L  L  C  C
Wind chill                               36                            34 32 28
Min chill              37                36    36          33    29    29    27


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            18    33      16    38      25    55      34    57
Temp          26   19 30 29 21   16 35 32 28   32 51 49 40   35 54 48
Dewpt         19   14 17 17 17   15 20 21 20   24 33 33 31   30 33 31
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW     W       S     W       W    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    LT      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
IAZ094-062200-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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                      61          44          64          39          52
Temp                43 55 61 59 56 53 48 45 53 62 64 56 47 43 41 39 44 50 48 42
Dewpt               30 35 43 47 52 51 47 40 41 39 37 36 37 37 36 37 38 39 39 36
RH                  60 47 51 64 86 93 96 82 64 43 37 47 68 79 82 92 79 66 71 79
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  N  E  E  E  E NW NW
Wind spd            11 16 13  8  6  6  8  8 10 13 12  5  3  2  4  5  9 13 13 10
Wind gust              28 25                                              26
Clouds              SC B1 B2 OV OV SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0           5          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.08
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              C  C  C  C
Wind chill          37                                                       36
Min chill              32                39                      34    36    34


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            22    36      18    40      28    57      37    61
Temp          33   23 33 31 24   19 37 33 30   34 54 51 44   38 57 51
Dewpt         27   17 16 18 18   16 18 18 20   24 32 34 35   33 36 35
PWind dir           N    NW      NW     W      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            5     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
IAZ017-062200-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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          40          56          30          40
Temp                41 51 54 52 51 47 43 41 49 56 53 45 38 35 32 31 35 38 38 34
Dewpt               29 28 29 37 42 41 39 36 38 38 37 34 32 31 30 30 32 33 31 27
RH                  62 41 38 56 71 79 86 82 66 51 54 65 79 85 92 96 89 82 76 75
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N NE NE  N  N  N
Wind spd            11 20 20 13 11  9 10 11 13 18 16  9  5  2  2  2  5  8 10 11
Wind gust              34 34 24
Clouds              B1 B2 OV OV OV FW FW FW CL SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          10          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.31
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                                 L  L  L
Snow                                                              L  S     L
Wind chill          34                37 34                            32 31 26
Min chill              30                33    33    38    32    28    27    23


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            17    31      15    35      22    50      32    53
Temp          25   18 28 27 20   16 32 29 26   29 48 44 38   33 50 45
Dewpt         17   13 17 17 16   15 20 19 19   22 32 32 30   28 31 29
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW     W      SW     W       W    NW
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr           10     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
IAZ049-062200-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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                      58          42          62          33          44
Temp                43 54 57 56 53 50 44 42 51 59 61 52 42 38 35 34 39 42 41 38
Dewpt               31 27 31 38 44 47 44 39 40 39 38 38 35 34 33 33 35 36 35 34
RH                  62 35 37 51 71 89100 89 66 47 42 59 76 85 92 96 85 79 79 85
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  E  E NE  N NW
Wind spd             9 18 18 12 10  8  9 10 13 16 16  9  5  2  2  3  5  9 11 11
Wind gust              32 31 23
Clouds              SC B2 B2 OV OV SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0          10          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.39
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              L  L  L  L
Wind chill                               36                            36 34 30
Min chill              34                36    36          36    30    31    28


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            19    33      17    37      23    53      34    57
Temp          28   20 30 28 22   17 35 30 26   29 50 47 40   35 54 47
Dewpt         21   15 18 18 17   16 20 21 20   21 32 33 33   30 34 32
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW     W      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr           10     0       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
IAZ086-062200-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
827 AM CST Thu Nov 6 2025

Date             Thu 11/06/25            Fri 11/07/25            Sat 11/08/25
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                      61          45          65          37          49
Temp                46 57 61 59 58 55 50 45 53 62 64 57 47 41 39 38 43 47 46 41
Dewpt               29 28 34 41 48 53 50 43 43 40 39 39 38 37 36 35 36 38 39 37
RH                  51 33 36 51 69 93100 93 69 44 40 51 71 85 89 89 76 71 76 85
Wind dir            SE  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  E  E  E  N NW
Wind spd            12 17 16 11 11  8  9 10 12 14 13  8  5  3  3  4  6 10 12 11
Wind gust              29 27 21                   24
Clouds              SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 FW CL FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          40           0           5          70
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                                                              L  L  L  L  S
Rain shwrs                    S  C  S
Wind chill                                                                   34
Min chill              35                                  38    32    35    33


Date               Sun 11/09/25  Mon 11/10/25  Tue 11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25
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            23    35      19    40      26    56      37    60
Temp          33   24 32 31 24   19 37 33 28   32 52 50 42   38 56 51
Dewpt         27   18 18 19 19   17 20 21 20   22 32 34 33   33 36 35
PWind dir          NW    NW      NW    NW      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char          GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr           20     0       0     0       0     0       0     0
Rain           S
Snow           S

$$