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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

IAZ060-262100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      84          57          84          55          84
Temp                   81 83 76 67 62 59 57 72 81 83 76 68 62 59 56 67 79 83 77
Dewpt                  56 54 55 55 54 53 53 59 60 59 57 56 54 53 52 55 58 58 57
RH                     42 37 48 65 75 80 86 64 49 44 52 65 75 80 86 65 49 43 50
Wind dir               SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  W NW  N NE NE  E SE  S  S SE
Wind spd                5  6  6  5  5  5  5  8  9  8  5  5  4  3  2  3  5  5  5
Clouds                 FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    86      61    84      59    84      59    83
Temp          65 61 82 78   67 62 82 77   66 60 80 76   66 60 79 76
Dewpt         55 55 59 58   57 56 58 56   57 56 58 54   54 54 58 56
PWind dir         S     S      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
IAZ039-262100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      84          56          82          52          81
Temp                   80 82 75 66 61 59 56 71 79 80 73 63 58 55 53 66 77 80 74
Dewpt                  57 58 58 58 55 54 53 58 59 59 57 55 52 50 48 52 55 56 56
RH                     45 44 55 75 81 83 90 63 50 49 57 75 80 83 83 61 47 44 53
Wind dir                W  W  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W NW  N  N NE NE  E SE  S SE
Wind spd                5  6  4  4  5  5  5  8 10 10  8  5  4  3  2  3  4  5  4
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          56    84      58    84      57    81      57    80
Temp          62 58 81 75   63 59 80 75   63 58 78 73   62 58 77 73
Dewpt         55 53 58 57   57 54 57 56   56 54 57 53   52 52 55 54
PWind dir        SE     S      SE    SE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL FW FW   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
IAZ048-262100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      84          57          83          53          84
Temp                   81 83 76 66 61 58 57 71 80 81 74 64 59 56 54 67 79 82 76
Dewpt                  58 55 55 55 55 54 53 59 60 59 56 54 52 51 50 54 57 57 57
RH                     46 38 48 68 81 86 86 66 51 47 53 70 78 83 86 63 47 43 52
Wind dir                W SW  S  S SW SW  S SW  W  W  N  N NE NE NE SE  S  S SE
Wind spd                5  6  5  5  5  5  5  6  8  8  5  5  3  2  2  3  5  5  4
Clouds                 FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    86      60    84      58    83      58    83
Temp          63 59 82 78   65 61 82 77   65 59 80 75   64 59 79 76
Dewpt         56 55 60 59   57 56 58 56   57 55 58 55   54 53 58 56
PWind dir        SE     S      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW FW FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
IAZ004-262100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      84          56          76          47          81
Temp                   80 82 74 63 61 59 56 64 72 74 66 56 52 49 48 62 75 79 72
Dewpt                  55 52 53 53 53 52 51 50 48 44 43 42 41 40 40 45 46 48 51
RH                     42 35 48 70 75 78 83 60 42 34 43 59 66 71 74 54 36 34 48
Wind dir               SW  S  S  S  S SW  W  N  N  N  N  N NE  E SE  S  S  S SE
Wind spd                6 10  8  8 10 10  9 12 13 11  5  4  2  2  2  4  6  8  5
Wind gust                          20 20
Clouds                 FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          57    86      59    83      58    83      58    83
Temp          60 58 81 78   64 61 80 75   63 60 79 75   65 60 78 75
Dewpt         52 54 59 56   54 53 56 54   54 54 56 53   53 51 55 54
PWind dir         S     S       S     S      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0      10    10

$$
IAZ035-262100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      84          57          80          50          84
Temp                   80 82 76 64 60 59 57 69 77 78 70 60 55 52 51 65 78 82 75
Dewpt                  58 54 54 55 54 53 53 57 55 52 49 48 46 46 46 50 53 53 53
RH                     47 38 46 73 81 80 86 66 47 40 47 64 72 80 83 58 42 37 46
Wind dir               SW  S  S  S  S  S SW  W NW NW  N  N NE NE NE SE SE  S SE
Wind spd                5 10  6  6  6  8  6  8  9 10  6  5  3  2  2  3  5  5  5
Clouds                 FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    87      60    85      59    84      58    84
Temp          62 59 84 78   65 61 82 77   64 59 80 76   64 60 80 76
Dewpt         55 55 59 56   57 55 57 55   55 54 56 53   54 52 56 54
PWind dir        SE     S      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       5     5

$$
IAZ094-262100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      82          56          83          55          83
Temp                   79 81 74 66 62 58 56 70 80 82 75 66 62 58 56 68 79 82 75
Dewpt                  58 57 57 56 54 53 52 59 59 59 59 57 56 54 53 58 59 58 59
RH                     49 44 55 70 75 83 86 68 49 46 58 73 81 86 90 70 50 44 58
Wind dir               SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW NE  E  E SE  S  S  S SE
Wind spd                4  4  4  3  4  4  4  5  6  5  3  4  3  3  3  4  5  4  3
Clouds                 FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    83      60    82      58    82      58    82
Temp          65 59 80 75   66 62 80 74   65 60 79 73   65 60 78 74
Dewpt         56 56 59 59   57 56 58 56   57 56 57 56   56 55 58 57
PWind dir        SE     S      SE    SE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
IAZ017-262100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      82          57          76          47          79
Temp                   77 80 73 63 60 58 57 67 73 74 66 58 53 50 49 62 74 77 70
Dewpt                  59 58 58 56 54 53 52 57 57 53 51 47 46 44 43 50 52 53 55
RH                     54 47 59 78 81 83 83 70 57 48 58 67 77 80 80 65 46 43 59
Wind dir                W SW  S  S  S SW SW  W NW NW  N  N NE NE NE SE SE  S SE
Wind spd                3  5  5  5  6  8  8  9  9 10  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  4  3
Clouds                 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          56    83      57    81      56    79      55    80
Temp          60 57 80 74   63 59 78 73   62 58 76 72   61 57 76 72
Dewpt         54 52 61 59   57 54 58 56   56 54 57 54   53 50 57 55
PWind dir        SE     S      SE    SE      SE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    CL FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ049-262100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      83          55          81          52          81
Temp                   80 81 74 64 60 57 55 70 79 80 72 63 58 55 53 66 77 80 73
Dewpt                  57 56 56 55 55 53 52 58 60 59 58 55 53 51 49 54 57 57 57
RH                     45 42 53 73 84 86 90 66 52 49 61 75 83 86 86 65 50 45 57
Wind dir                W SW  S  S SW  S  S SW  W  W NW  N NE NE NE SE  S  S SE
Wind spd                5  5  4  5  5  5  5  6  9  8  5  5  4  3  2  3  4  4  3
Clouds                 FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          56    84      58    83      57    81      56    81
Temp          61 57 80 75   63 59 80 74   63 57 77 72   61 57 77 73
Dewpt         54 52 59 58   56 53 58 56   56 54 58 54   51 52 57 56
PWind dir        SE     S      SE    SE       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    CL CL FW FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
IAZ086-262100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
1045 AM CDT Fri Sep 26 2025

Date             Fri 09/26/25            Sat 09/27/25            Sun 09/28/25
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      84          57          84          55          84
Temp                   80 82 76 67 62 59 57 72 82 83 76 66 62 59 56 69 80 82 75
Dewpt                  57 56 57 58 55 53 52 58 58 59 60 58 56 54 53 58 59 58 58
RH                     45 41 52 73 78 80 83 61 44 44 58 75 81 83 90 68 49 44 55
Wind dir                W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW SW NW  N  S  S  S SE
Wind spd                4  3  3  4  4  4  4  5  8  6  4  4  4  3  3  3  4  4  3
Clouds                 FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 09/29/25  Tue 09/30/25  Wed 10/01/25  Thu 10/02/25
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          57    85      58    84      58    83      58    82
Temp          63 59 81 75   64 59 80 76   64 59 78 74   64 60 78 73
Dewpt         55 54 59 58   57 55 58 57   57 55 58 56   55 55 57 57
PWind dir        SE     S      SE     E       E     E       E    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL CL CL FW   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$