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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

IAZ060-091000-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      23          33          21          37          25
Temp             34 34 31 27 24 27 30 32 31 28 27 25 22 27 34 37 31 27 28 31 33
Dewpt            34 31 26 22 19 17 16 17 17 18 18 18 18 19 20 20 21 21 20 20 20
RH              100 89 81 81 81 65 55 53 56 66 68 74 84 71 56 50 66 78 71 63 58
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S
Wind spd         12 13 13 14 14 17 18 18 12 11 10 10  9  9  9  9  5  5  6 10 13
Wind gust           24 25 26 26       28
Clouds           OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              L
Snow              L  S
Wind chill       25 24 21 16 11 14 18 21 21 18 17 15 13 18 26 30    21 21 22 23
Min chill        25    20    10    10    19    15    11    12    25    19    20


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          55      37    54      33    58      40    65      51    68
Temp          50 49 42   38 51 48 38   33 54 52 45   41 61 59 54   53 66 62
Dewpt         32 36 35   33 35 32 31   29 35 36 38   38 46 47 49   49 51 47
PWind dir         W       W    NW       W    SW       S    SE       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW FW   FW CL FW FW   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ039-091000-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      23          32          19          37          23
Temp             33 31 29 27 24 27 31 31 28 25 24 22 20 26 34 37 30 25 26 28 29
Dewpt            33 28 23 19 17 14 14 16 15 15 16 16 17 19 19 19 20 21 21 20 20
RH              100 88 78 71 74 57 49 53 58 65 71 77 88 74 54 48 66 84 81 71 69
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW SW  S  S
Wind spd         11 14 13 16 16 19 19 19 14 13 12 11 10 11 12 12  6  5  6 10 13
Wind gust              24 26 27    29 31
Clouds           OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     80           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain
Snow              D  S
Wind chill       24 20 18 14 11 14 19 19 16 13 13 10  9 16 25 29 22 17 18 19 18
Min chill        23    16    10     9    16    12     7     9    21    16    17


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          50      35    52      29    55      35    61      46    65
Temp          46 44 40   36 49 46 36   30 51 47 39   36 57 54 49   48 63 59
Dewpt         28 34 34   31 31 29 28   27 31 31 33   33 40 42 45   46 49 46
PWind dir        SW       W    NW       W    SW       S    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC   SC FW SC B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ048-091000-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      22          32          20          36          24
Temp             32 31 29 26 23 26 30 32 30 25 24 22 21 27 33 36 30 25 26 29 31
Dewpt            32 30 25 21 17 15 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 20 21 21 21 22 20 20 21
RH              100 96 85 81 77 62 55 53 60 74 77 84 88 74 61 54 69 88 78 69 66
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S
Wind spd         12 14 13 14 14 18 18 18 12 11 10 10  8  9 10  9  5  5  5 10 11
Wind gust              24 25 25       28
Clouds           OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     60           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain
Snow              L  S
Wind chill       23 20 18 14 10 13 18 20 20 15 14 12 11 18 25 29 24 19 19 20 22
Min chill        22    17    10     8    17    12     8    11    23    18    18


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          52      35    53      30    57      37    63      49    67
Temp          49 46 40   36 50 47 36   31 53 50 41   38 59 57 51   50 64 60
Dewpt         32 37 35   32 34 32 31   29 35 36 36   37 45 47 48   48 51 47
PWind dir         W       W    NW       W    SW      SE    SE       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ004-091000-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      18          31          16          34          22
Temp             27 25 23 20 18 23 28 30 27 23 22 20 17 23 31 34 27 24 26 29 30
Dewpt            26 21 17 15 12 14 13 15 15 16 16 16 15 19 21 21 21 20 19 20 22
RH               96 84 77 81 77 68 53 53 60 74 77 84 92 84 66 58 78 84 74 69 72
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S SW
Wind spd         13 14 16 17 17 19 23 21 13 13 10 10  8  8  9 10  8 10 13 14 16
Wind gust           25 26 27 27       33 24
Clouds           B2 B2 SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Flurries          C
Snow
Wind chill       16 12 10  5  3  8 14 17 16 10 11  9  7 14 23 26 19 14 15 18 19
Min chill        14     8     2     2    14     9     6     7    19    13    16


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          52      32    51      28    54      34    60      44    61
Temp          49 46 39   33 48 43 35   29 51 47 39   34 55 54 48   46 59 53
Dewpt         34 33 31   28 30 27 27   26 31 32 33   31 40 43 42   42 43 41
PWind dir         W      NW    NW       W    SW       S    SE       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC B1   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       0    10

$$
IAZ035-091000-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      19          31          17          34          22
Temp             30 28 26 23 20 24 29 31 27 24 22 20 18 24 31 33 28 24 26 29 30
Dewpt            30 27 21 18 15 14 16 17 16 16 16 17 17 19 21 21 21 21 20 21 22
RH              100 96 81 81 81 65 58 56 63 71 77 88 96 81 66 61 75 88 78 72 72
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd         12 13 13 14 14 18 18 19 12 11  9  8  6  8  8  9  5  5  9 11 12
Wind gust           24 24 26 26
Clouds           OV B2 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 B2 OV B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Flurries             C
Snow              C
Wind chill       20 17 14 10  6 10 16 19 16 13 12 10  9 16 24 26 21 17 18 19 20
Min chill        19    14     6     4    15    10     8     9    20    16    17


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          52      34    52      30    56      35    62      46    65
Temp          47 46 38   34 49 45 35   30 52 48 40   36 57 56 49   48 63 57
Dewpt         33 35 34   31 32 30 29   27 34 35 35   34 42 44 45   45 48 44
PWind dir         W       W    NW       W    SW       S    SE       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ094-091000-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      23          33          20          37          25
Temp             36 34 32 28 25 27 30 32 29 27 25 22 21 26 34 37 31 27 27 30 32
Dewpt            35 33 29 24 20 17 14 13 15 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19
RH               96 96 88 85 81 65 51 45 55 65 71 81 84 71 51 46 58 68 68 60 58
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S
Wind spd         13 13 13 14 14 18 18 17 10 10  9  9  9  9  8  6  3  4  6 10 13
Wind gust           25 24 27 27       27                                     24
Clouds           OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              S
Snow              S  S  S
Wind chill       27 25 22 16 12 14 18 21 20 17 16 12 11 17 27       21 20 21 22
Min chill        25    22    11    10    19    15     9    11    26    19    20


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          57      37    57      33    60      42    66      52    69
Temp          52 50 42   38 54 49 38   34 56 53 46   43 62 60 55   54 67 63
Dewpt         29 35 36   33 35 32 32   30 35 38 41   42 49 48 51   52 52 49
PWind dir        SW       W    NW      NW     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ017-091000-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      19          30          17          34          22
Temp             29 27 26 23 21 24 29 29 26 24 23 21 18 24 32 34 27 24 25 28 29
Dewpt            29 23 18 17 14 13 15 16 14 14 15 17 17 19 21 21 21 20 20 19 20
RH              100 85 71 77 74 62 55 58 60 65 71 84 96 81 63 58 78 84 81 68 69
Wind dir          N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  N  N NW NW NW NW  W SW SW  S  S  S
Wind spd         12 13 13 14 16 19 21 20 12 11  9  9  8  9 10  9  5  5  8 10 13
Wind gust                    26       31
Clouds           OV B1 SC B1 FW FW B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 B2 OV B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     30           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Snow              C
Wind chill       19 16 14 10  7 10 16 16 15 12 13 11  8 14 24 27 20 16 16 19 18
Min chill        17    12     7     5    14    11     6     7    20    14    17


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          50      32    49      27    52      33    58      44    62
Temp          45 44 39   33 47 43 34   28 49 45 38   34 55 52 48   46 60 55
Dewpt         31 33 32   30 31 27 26   26 30 31 31   31 39 42 43   44 46 44
PWind dir         W      NW    NW       W    SW       S    SE       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    BZ      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC   FW FW SC B1   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ049-091000-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      22          32          19          36          22
Temp             32 31 28 26 23 26 30 32 28 24 24 21 20 26 34 36 29 24 25 28 29
Dewpt            32 30 24 20 17 15 15 16 16 16 16 17 17 19 20 20 21 21 20 19 19
RH              100 96 85 78 77 62 53 51 60 71 71 84 88 74 56 52 72 88 81 68 66
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NW  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S
Wind spd         12 13 14 16 16 19 19 20 12 11 10 10  9 10 10 10  5  5  6 10 12
Clouds           OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     80           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                     T       00-00       00-00
Rain
Snow              D  S
Wind chill       23 21 17 13 10 12 17 20 18 13 14 10  9 16 26 28 23 17 18 19 18
Min chill        21    16     8     7    17    11     7     9    22    17    17


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          51      35    53      30    56      37    62      47    67
Temp          47 45 39   35 50 46 35   30 52 48 40   37 58 56 49   49 64 59
Dewpt         30 35 34   31 34 31 29   27 33 33 33   35 43 45 47   47 50 47
PWind dir        SW       W    NW       W    SW       S    SE       S    SW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$
IAZ086-091000-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
317 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

Date           11/08/25      Sun 11/09/25            Mon 11/10/25            Tue
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                      24          34          20          37          23
Temp             36 35 33 28 25 28 32 33 30 26 25 23 21 27 34 37 31 25 25 28 31
Dewpt            36 34 30 24 21 19 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 20 20 19 18 18
RH              100 96 89 85 84 68 53 49 58 68 71 77 84 71 54 48 63 81 78 66 58
Wind dir         NW  N  N NW NW  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W SW SW  S  S
Wind spd         12 14 16 16 16 19 19 19 12 11 10 11 10 11 11 10  5  5  5  9 12
Wind gust           25 26 28 29 31    29 23 21                               24
Clouds           OV OV B2 SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     70          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain              L  C
Snow              L  C
Wind chill       28 25 22 16 12 15 20 21 20 16 15 12 10 17 26 30 25 18 18 19 21
Min chill        26    21    12    10    17    13     9    10    25    17    18


Date           11/11/25  Wed 11/12/25  Thu 11/13/25  Fri 11/14/25  Sat 11/15/25
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          55      37    56      31    59      40    66      51    70
Temp          49 48 42   37 53 48 38   32 55 51 45   41 62 60 53   53 68 64
Dewpt         28 35 36   33 35 32 31   29 34 35 36   40 46 48 50   50 52 50
PWind dir        SW       W    NW       W    SW       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       5    10

$$