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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

IAZ060-141000-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      36          66          43          69          53
Temp                      38 36 45 61 66 59 50 47 45 43 50 64 69 63 58 59 57 55
Dewpt                     32 32 35 39 42 43 44 44 44 42 49 53 54 53 53 52 50 48
RH                        79 85 68 44 42 55 80 89 96 96 96 67 59 70 83 78 77 77
Wind dir                   S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                   2  3  6 11 11  6  3  3  3  3  5  9 11  9 10 10 10 10
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          66      35    55      36    51      35    49      33    47
Temp          64 57 43   36 52 49 40   37 48 47 42   36 47 44 38   34 44 44
Dewpt         44 38 30   26 25 26 26   25 31 35 38   35 38 36 32   30 33 33
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW       E     E       E    NE      NE     E
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    40      50    10       5     5
Rain                                       S  C  C    S

$$
IAZ039-141000-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      32          61          37          67          50
Temp                      35 32 41 57 61 53 45 42 40 38 46 61 66 60 56 55 53 52
Dewpt                     32 31 34 33 34 35 37 38 38 37 44 50 52 52 53 52 50 48
RH                        89 96 76 40 36 50 73 86 92 96 93 67 61 75 90 90 89 86
Wind dir                  NW  S  S  S  S SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                   2  2  4 11 11  8  5  5  3  4  5 10 12 10 11 11 11 10
Clouds                    FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          64      31    51      31    49      33    47      31    45
Temp          63 50 39   31 48 44 35   31 47 44 37   34 45 42 34   31 43 40
Dewpt         43 32 25   22 21 22 23   22 25 30 33   33 35 33 30   29 31 32
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW      NW     E       E    NE      NE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       0    30      50    10      10     5
Rain                                          C  C    C

$$
IAZ048-141000-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      34          64          40          68          51
Temp                      37 34 44 59 64 56 47 43 41 40 47 62 67 61 56 56 54 53
Dewpt                     33 32 36 38 42 43 44 43 41 39 47 52 54 53 53 51 50 47
RH                        85 92 73 45 45 62 89100100 96100 70 63 75 90 83 86 80
Wind dir                  SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                   1  3  6 12 11  6  4  3  2  2  5  9 11 10 10  9  9  9
Clouds                    B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          65      33    54      34    50      34    47      32    46
Temp          63 53 40   33 50 47 38   34 47 45 39   35 45 42 35   32 43 42
Dewpt         44 37 28   25 24 27 26   24 31 35 36   35 37 36 32   30 33 34
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW      NE     E       E    NE      NE     E
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0    40      50    10       5     5
Rain                                       S  C  C    C

$$
IAZ004-141000-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      30          59          34          65          46
Temp                      34 31 41 56 59 51 43 39 37 35 44 59 64 59 54 53 49 48
Dewpt                     30 28 32 37 40 40 38 37 35 34 40 46 47 45 44 41 39 38
RH                        85 88 70 49 49 66 82 92 92 96 86 62 54 60 69 64 68 68
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W NW
Wind spd                   2  5  9 12 11  6  5  5  5  6 10 14 17 13 13 13 13 13
Wind gust                                                           24
Clouds                    SC SC FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Wind chill                   25 35                   29 38
Min chill                    24    25          34    27    27


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          56      28    50      29    46      30    42      29    43
Temp          56 45 34   29 46 43 33   30 43 41 35   31 40 39 32   30 40 38
Dewpt         37 26 21   19 23 23 22   20 26 29 30   29 31 30 27   26 31 30
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW      NE     E       E    NE       E     S
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0    40      40    10       5    10
Rain                                          C  C    S

$$
IAZ035-141000-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      31          62          35          67          48
Temp                      35 32 42 57 62 54 44 40 37 37 46 61 66 60 56 54 52 50
Dewpt                     30 30 34 39 42 41 41 39 37 36 44 49 51 49 49 46 44 41
RH                        82 92 73 51 48 61 89 96100 96 93 65 58 67 77 74 74 71
Wind dir                  SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                   2  3  8 12 11  6  4  4  3  4  6 10 13 11 11 10 10 10
Clouds                    SC SC SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          62      30    53      32    49      32    46      30    45
Temp          61 49 37   31 49 46 36   32 47 44 37   33 43 41 34   31 42 40
Dewpt         42 32 25   22 23 25 24   23 27 31 32   33 34 32 30   28 31 32
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW      NE     E       E    NE       E    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0    40      40    10       5     5
Rain                                          C  C    S

$$
IAZ094-141000-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      37          66          46          69          53
Temp                      41 38 47 61 66 59 53 50 48 48 52 63 68 62 58 57 55 54
Dewpt                     35 35 37 42 44 44 46 48 48 45 51 55 55 54 55 54 53 51
RH                        79 89 68 49 45 57 77 93100 89 96 75 63 75 90 90 93 90
Wind dir                  SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                   2  4  8 11 10  5  4  4  4  4  5  9 10  5  8  9 10 10
Wind gust                          21
Clouds                    B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                                PF PF


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          67      36    56      36    54      37    49      33    47
Temp          65 59 45   36 53 49 41   37 50 48 43   38 47 43 37   33 44 44
Dewpt         46 41 34   27 26 27 26   26 36 39 42   38 41 37 34   32 36 36
PWind dir        NW       N    NW       E     E       E     N      NE     E
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    40      40     5       5    10
Rain                                       S  C  C    S

$$
IAZ017-141000-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      30          59          33          65          47
Temp                      33 31 42 56 59 51 42 40 37 34 43 60 64 58 54 53 51 49
Dewpt                     30 28 33 35 37 37 38 38 37 34 42 49 50 50 49 48 45 41
RH                        89 88 70 45 44 59 86 92100100 96 67 60 75 83 83 80 74
Wind dir                  SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                   1  2  5 11 11  6  5  4  4  3  6 10 13 10 11 11 11 10
Clouds                    SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          58      28    49      28    46      29    43      28    42
Temp          58 46 36   29 46 42 32   29 44 40 35   30 41 39 32   28 40 37
Dewpt         41 29 22   20 21 22 22   20 24 29 30   30 33 31 28   26 30 30
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW       N     E       E    NE       E    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       0    30      40    10       5     5
Rain                                          C  C    S

$$
IAZ049-141000-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      33          62          39          67          50
Temp                      36 33 42 57 62 54 46 44 41 40 47 62 66 60 56 55 53 52
Dewpt                     32 31 34 36 39 39 40 40 40 38 47 52 53 53 53 51 50 48
RH                        85 92 73 45 43 57 79 86 96 92100 70 63 78 90 86 89 86
Wind dir                   N  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W
Wind spd                   1  2  5 12 11  6  5  4  3  3  5  9 11 10 10 10 10 10
Clouds                    SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          64      31    52      31    49      33    47      30    45
Temp          63 51 39   32 49 45 36   32 47 43 37   33 45 41 34   31 42 40
Dewpt         44 35 26   23 23 24 24   23 28 32 33   33 37 35 31   29 32 33
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW       N     E       E    NE      NE     E
Wind char        GN      GN    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       0    40      50    10       5     5
Rain                                          C  C    C

$$
IAZ086-141000-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
237 AM CST Thu Nov 13 2025

Date           11/12/25      Thu 11/13/25            Fri 11/14/25            Sat
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
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                      35          65          44          70          54
Temp                      37 35 44 60 65 57 50 48 46 45 52 65 69 64 58 58 57 56
Dewpt                     33 32 35 36 39 41 41 44 45 43 52 56 56 56 56 55 54 53
RH                        85 89 70 41 38 55 71 86 96 93100 73 63 75 93 90 90 90
Wind dir                   W SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
Wind spd                   2  2  6 11 11  6  5  4  4  4  5  8 10  8  9 10 10 11
Wind gust                                                                 20 21
Clouds                    SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           11/15/25  Sun 11/16/25  Mon 11/17/25  Tue 11/18/25  Wed 11/19/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          68      35    54      35    52      37    51      34    49
Temp          66 59 44   35 51 48 39   35 49 48 42   37 49 45 36   34 46 44
Dewpt         48 41 31   25 23 26 26   24 31 37 38   37 40 39 33   32 34 36
PWind dir        NW      NW    NW      NE     E       E    NE      NE     E
Wind char        GN      GN    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    40      60    10      10    10
Rain                                       S  C  L    C

$$