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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

IAZ060-080900-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      26          55          40          66          42
Temp             43 36 31 28 26 38 48 54 54 47 44 42 41 53 61 65 61 52 47 45 44
Dewpt            12 14 15 15 15 16 17 21 25 26 28 31 35 41 42 42 40 38 36 35 35
RH               28 40 51 58 62 40 29 27 32 43 53 65 79 64 49 43 46 59 65 68 70
Wind dir          N  N NE NE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SW NW NW NW NW  W  W NW
Wind spd         11  4  4  3  3  6  9 11 10 10 10 10  6  9 11 11  9  5  5  6  9
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5          20          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  S  S              S
Wind chill       37                            38 36
Min chill        36    26    21    23          38    33    39                38


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          62      41    62      38    69      49    79      53    74
Temp          59 57   46 41 56 59   44 39 63 66   54 50 73 75   62 56 71 71
Dewpt         40 39   38 36 36 37   35 34 39 41   40 41 48 51   45 43 42 40
PWind dir        NW       N     N      SE     S      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40       5     0       0     0       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
IAZ039-080900-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      24          51          36          60          38
Temp             40 32 28 26 24 36 44 50 49 41 39 39 38 46 55 57 52 45 42 40 39
Dewpt            11 13 14 15 15 14 13 15 18 20 23 25 28 35 39 41 40 39 37 36 36
RH               30 45 55 62 68 40 28 24 29 42 52 57 67 65 55 55 63 79 82 85 89
Wind dir          N  N NE  E SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  E  N  N  N NW NW  N
Wind spd         12  5  3  2  2  5  6  9  9  9 10 10 10  9  9 10  9  5  5  5  6
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10          40          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.05        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C  S  S
Wind chill       33                            32 32 31
Min chill        33    24    20    22          32    28    35          38    32


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          59      38    59      35    66      46    76      51    73
Temp          54 52   43 38 53 55   41 36 61 62   50 47 69 70   58 52 68 68
Dewpt         40 40   38 35 36 35   35 33 38 38   38 38 46 47   44 42 43 41
PWind dir        NW       N     N      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30      10     0       0     0       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs        C

$$
IAZ048-080900-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      24          53          37          64          40
Temp             41 34 29 25 24 37 47 52 52 44 41 40 38 48 59 62 58 49 44 42 41
Dewpt            11 14 15 14 15 16 17 19 24 26 28 29 33 39 42 42 40 39 37 35 35
RH               29 43 55 62 68 42 30 27 33 49 59 64 82 71 53 48 51 68 76 76 79
Wind dir          N  N  N NE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE  N NW NW NW  W  W NW
Wind spd         13  5  3  2  3  8 10 11 10 10 11 10  6  8 10 11  9  5  5  6  9
Clouds           CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  S  S        S
Wind chill       34             31          38 34 33                         35
Min chill        33    24    20    20          34    30    35                34


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          60      38    61      36    68      47    78      51    74
Temp          58 55   44 39 55 58   42 37 63 65   51 48 71 74   59 53 70 69
Dewpt         42 40   39 36 36 37   35 35 39 42   40 41 49 51   46 43 42 39
PWind dir        NW       N     N       E     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40       5     0       0     0       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
IAZ004-080900-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      23          52          34          63          39
Temp             37 30 26 24 23 35 44 51 50 42 39 37 35 45 55 60 58 48 43 41 40
Dewpt            10 13 13 13 13 14 17 19 22 25 26 27 28 32 37 37 36 35 35 35 35
RH               32 49 57 62 65 41 33 28 33 50 59 67 75 60 51 42 44 60 73 79 82
Wind dir          N  N NE  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW
Wind spd         12  5  4  3  4 10 13 14 13 12 11  8  5  8 11 13 12 10  9 10 12
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  S
Wind chill       29    20    17 27 37       35 32 31                   37 35 33
Min chill        29    20    17    18          31    29    33          36    32


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          57      36    60      37    69      48    76      47    68
Temp          52 51   41 36 55 57   42 38 63 64   52 48 69 70   54 49 64 64
Dewpt         39 37   35 33 35 34   33 32 38 40   39 39 47 46   41 38 39 35
PWind dir        NW       N     N      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      LT    BZ      BZ    BZ      BZ    BZ
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30       0     0       0     0      10    20      10    10
Rain                                                     S
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
IAZ035-080900-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      24          53          36          62          39
Temp             40 33 26 24 24 36 45 51 51 43 40 37 36 46 56 60 58 48 43 41 40
Dewpt             9 13 15 14 15 16 17 21 23 27 28 29 30 35 39 39 39 37 36 34 34
RH               27 43 62 65 68 43 32 30 33 53 62 72 79 65 53 46 49 65 76 76 79
Wind dir          N  N NE  E SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  E NE NW NW NW  W  W  W NW
Wind spd         11  5  3  2  3  8 10 12 10 10 11  9  5  5 10 11  9  5  5  6  8
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5          10          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C  S  S        S
Wind chill       33 27          30          37 33 30
Min chill        33    22    18    20          33    30    35          39    33


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          59      36    60      35    68      47    78      50    71
Temp          55 53   42 36 55 57   41 36 63 64   51 48 70 72   57 50 67 66
Dewpt         41 39   38 35 36 35   35 33 39 41   41 40 48 49   44 40 40 36
PWind dir        NW       N     N      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC B1   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40       5     0       0     0      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
IAZ094-080900-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      26          55          42          68          43
Temp             43 35 31 28 26 39 49 54 53 46 45 44 45 56 65 67 62 53 48 46 45
Dewpt            15 16 15 15 16 19 21 24 28 28 31 36 39 44 44 44 41 39 38 36 36
RH               32 45 51 58 65 44 33 31 38 49 58 73 79 64 46 43 46 59 68 68 70
Wind dir          N  N  N NE  E  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S SW  W NW NW NW  W  W NW
Wind spd         12  4  4  3  3  6 10 12 11 11 12 12 11 12 12 13 10  6  6  8 10
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5          30          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                         S  S  S                    S
Wind chill       36                            39 38 39
Min chill        36    25    20    22          37    35                      38


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          63      41    60      37    67      49    79      53    74
Temp          61 58   47 41 56 58   44 39 63 65   53 50 73 74   62 56 71 69
Dewpt         39 38   38 37 37 35   35 35 39 40   41 42 49 51   47 45 42 41
PWind dir        NW       N     N       E     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30       5     0       0     0       5     5      10    10
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
IAZ017-080900-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      23          49          34          58          37
Temp             37 31 27 25 23 34 43 48 47 40 38 36 35 43 51 55 52 44 40 38 38
Dewpt            10 14 14 13 13 13 15 17 19 22 24 25 26 32 37 39 39 37 35 34 34
RH               32 49 57 60 65 41 32 29 32 48 57 64 69 65 59 55 61 76 82 85 85
Wind dir          N  N  N SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  N NW  N  N  W NW NW
Wind spd         12  5  2  2  3  6  9 10 10 10 11 10  8  8  9 10  9  6  6  8  9
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           5          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C  S  S        S
Wind chill       29 25          28 37       33 31 29 28                      32
Min chill        29    22    18    20          30    27    31          35    30


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          56      36    58      35    66      46    74      48    69
Temp          51 49   41 36 52 54   40 36 60 61   50 47 67 69   56 50 64 64
Dewpt         41 40   37 33 36 35   34 32 39 39   38 38 46 47   42 39 42 38
PWind dir        NW       N     N      SE     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40       5     0       0     0      10    20      10    10
Rain                                                     S
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
IAZ049-080900-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      22          52          36          62          37
Temp             41 32 26 23 22 36 44 50 48 41 39 38 37 48 57 60 55 46 42 39 38
Dewpt            12 12 13 13 13 13 15 18 21 23 25 26 30 37 41 41 41 38 36 34 34
RH               30 43 57 65 68 38 30 28 34 48 57 62 75 65 55 49 59 73 79 82 85
Wind dir          N  N  N NE  E  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  N NW NW NW NW NW NW
Wind spd         12  5  4  3  3  6  8 10  9  9 10 11  8  8  9 10  8  5  5  5  6
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  S  S        S
Tstms                                                 S
Wind chill       34             30          35 32 31
Min chill        33    20    17    21          31    28    35          38    32


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          59      37    59      35    66      46    76      50    73
Temp          55 53   42 37 53 54   40 36 60 62   49 47 69 71   58 52 69 67
Dewpt         40 40   38 35 36 35   34 33 38 39   38 38 47 49   44 42 43 40
PWind dir        NW       N     N       E     S       S     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC B1   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      10     5       0     0       5    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     S  C

$$
IAZ086-080900-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
544 PM CDT Mon Apr 7 2025

Date           04/07/25      Tue 04/08/25            Wed 04/09/25            Thu
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                      24          53          39          67          40
Temp             42 35 31 27 24 38 47 52 52 44 43 42 42 53 62 64 60 51 46 43 42
Dewpt            15 17 17 16 16 17 17 20 24 25 27 31 35 43 45 46 45 42 39 37 36
RH               33 47 56 63 71 42 30 28 33 47 53 65 76 69 54 52 58 71 76 79 79
Wind dir          N  N  N NE  E  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S SW NW NW NW  W  W NW
Wind spd         13  5  5  4  3  5  5  9 10 10 11 13 11 12 12 13 10  8  6  8  9
Wind gust                                      21
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0          30          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                         S  C  C  C  C  S  S        C
Wind chill       35 29 25                   38 37 35 36
Min chill        35    23    18    22          35    31    39                35


Date           04/10  Fri 04/11/25  Sat 04/12/25  Sun 04/13/25  Mon 04/14/25
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          62      40    59      36    66      46    77      53    74
Temp          59 56   46 41 55 56   43 37 61 63   51 47 71 73   62 56 71 69
Dewpt         42 41   39 37 38 37   36 34 39 40   39 40 48 51   48 46 46 44
PWind dir        NW       N     N      SE     S      SE     S      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      10     5       0     0       5     5      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C

$$