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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

IAZ060-082200-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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          51          45          56
Temp                      60 54 49 47 46 46 47 50 49 51 51 51 48 47 49 53 56 52
Dewpt                     44 44 44 43 43 41 42 43 45 47 49 49 47 45 45 45 45 45
RH                        55 69 83 86 89 83 83 77 86 86 93 93 96 93 86 74 66 77
Wind dir                  NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                   3  3  4  5  9 10 11 13 13 11  9  8  9 10 11 13 12  6
Wind gust                                      24 24
Clouds                    SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          20          90          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.28           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  D  L  C  S  S


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            42    57      35    57      45    55      35    51
Temp          46   43 54 48 39   36 53 52 49   47 53 50 42   36 48 45
Dewpt         44   42 44 40 37   35 42 44 45   44 45 41 37   32 34 34
PWind dir           W    NW      NE    SE       S     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC CL   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0      30    40      20     0
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  S

$$
IAZ039-082200-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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          39          50          46          56
Temp                      58 50 43 41 41 40 44 49 49 47 46 47 47 47 50 53 55 51
Dewpt                     41 39 39 38 37 37 40 41 42 44 45 47 47 47 48 46 46 45
RH                        53 66 86 89 85 89 86 74 77 89 96100100100 93 77 72 80
Wind dir                   N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                   4  3  4  5  8 10 11 13 13 13 12 10 10 10 12 14 13  9
Clouds                    SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0          60          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.17        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  C  C  C  C  C  S  S
Wind chill                               33 38
Min chill                          35    32    32          38


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            40    55      31    54      41    53      33    49
Temp          45   41 52 46 36   32 50 49 44   43 51 47 41   35 46 42
Dewpt         44   41 42 36 34   31 39 40 41   41 44 40 36   31 33 32
PWind dir           W    NW      NE    SE      SE     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0      30    40      20     5
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  S

$$
IAZ048-082200-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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                      60          42          49          44          56
Temp                      60 53 45 42 43 42 46 49 49 48 47 48 46 46 48 53 54 50
Dewpt                     43 43 43 42 42 40 41 43 45 47 47 47 46 46 46 47 46 45
RH                        53 69 93100 96 93 83 80 86 96100 96100100 93 80 74 83
Wind dir                  NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                   3  4  4  5  8  9 12 13 14 11 10  8  8  9 11 13 12  6
Wind gust                                      24 26
Clouds                    SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          90          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.25        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  C  D  C  C  C


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            39    55      32    56      42    53      32    50
Temp          44   41 53 46 36   33 51 50 45   45 50 47 39   34 47 43
Dewpt         44   40 44 39 36   33 41 43 44   44 45 41 36   32 34 34
PWind dir           W    NW      NE    SE       S     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0      30    40      10     0
Rain shwrs                                 S    C  C  C  S

$$
IAZ004-082200-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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                      60          38          47          41          53
Temp                      60 51 43 40 39 39 44 47 47 45 43 43 43 43 45 50 51 47
Dewpt                     37 37 37 37 37 36 40 41 43 43 43 43 43 43 45 46 45 44
RH                        42 59 79 89 92 89 86 79 86 93100100100100100 86 80 89
Wind dir                  NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  W  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                   4  5  5  5  6  8 10 13 16 13 11  9  8  8 11 13 13  9
Clouds                    B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          80          80          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.15        0.05           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  S  L  L  C  C  D  D
Wind chill                               33 38       39 37
Min chill                          36    32    30    37    35    35    38


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            36    49      30    53      39    49      29    48
Temp          42   39 46 41 32   31 48 48 44   42 48 44 35   31 43 40
Dewpt         41   38 38 34 31   30 39 40 40   39 40 36 30   26 32 32
PWind dir           W     N       E     S       S    NW      NW     W
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     5      30    30      10     5
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  S

$$
IAZ035-082200-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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          40          49          42          55
Temp                      58 51 43 41 42 40 45 49 49 46 44 44 44 45 47 53 54 50
Dewpt                     40 40 39 39 39 38 41 42 44 45 44 44 44 45 45 46 46 44
RH                        51 66 86 92 89 92 86 77 83 96100100100100 93 77 74 80
Wind dir                  NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                   3  3  4  5  6  8 11 13 14 12 10  8  8  8 11 13 12  5
Clouds                    SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          80          50          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.23        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  C  D  C  C  C  C  C
Wind chill                               34 39          38
Min chill                          36    33    32    37    35    37


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            38    53      30    55      40    52      30    50
Temp          42   40 51 43 33   31 50 49 44   43 50 46 37   32 46 42
Dewpt         42   40 41 36 33   31 39 41 42   42 42 38 32   29 33 32
PWind dir           W    NW       E    SE       S     W      NW     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     5      30    40      10     0
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C

$$
IAZ094-082200-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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          46          52          44          56
Temp                      61 54 50 49 48 46 48 49 50 52 51 49 47 45 48 53 56 50
Dewpt                     45 44 45 45 44 42 44 46 48 50 51 48 47 45 46 47 46 45
RH                        56 69 83 86 86 86 86 89 93 93100 96100100 93 80 69 83
Wind dir                   E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                   5  4  5  8 10 11 13 13 12 10  9  8 10 10 11 13 10  4
Wind gust                                      24 23
Clouds                    B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          30          90           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.44           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                L  L  L


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            41    58      35    58      44    55      34    52
Temp          46   42 56 49 40   37 54 52 49   47 53 49 42   35 49 45
Dewpt         45   42 48 44 39   37 46 46 47   46 47 42 37   32 36 34
PWind dir           W    NW      NE    SE       S     W      NW     W
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC FW   FW FW CL
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0      20    40      10     0
Rain shwrs                                      S  C  C

$$
IAZ017-082200-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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          37          47          42          53
Temp                      56 49 41 39 38 37 42 46 47 44 42 43 44 45 47 51 52 48
Dewpt                     39 38 38 36 36 35 38 40 41 42 42 43 44 45 46 46 46 44
RH                        53 66 89 89 92 92 86 79 79 93100100100100 96 83 80 86
Wind dir                   N NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd                   4  4  4  5  8  9 11 13 16 13 12 10  9  9 11 13 13  8
Wind gust                                         26
Clouds                    SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5          60          60          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.14        0.02        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C
Wind chill                               30 35       38 36 37
Min chill                          34    30    29    37    35    37


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            37    51      28    52      38    49      30    47
Temp          42   40 49 41 32   30 48 47 42   41 48 45 36   32 44 39
Dewpt         41   39 39 35 31   30 37 39 39   39 42 38 31   28 32 32
PWind dir           W    NW       E    SE       S     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW SC B1   B2 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0      30    40      10     5
Rain shwrs                                 S    C  C  C

$$
IAZ049-082200-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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          40          49          44          56
Temp                      59 50 43 41 41 41 44 48 49 46 46 48 46 45 48 52 54 49
Dewpt                     42 41 41 40 39 38 41 42 44 46 46 48 46 45 47 46 46 45
RH                        53 71 93 96 92 89 89 80 83100100100100100 96 80 74 86
Wind dir                   N  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                   3  3  4  5  6  9 10 12 13 11 10  8  9  9 11 13 13  6
Wind gust                                         24
Clouds                    SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0           5          80          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.19        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                   S  D  C  C  C
Wind chill                               35 38
Min chill                          36    34    33                38


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            39    55      30    55      40    53      32    49
Temp          43   40 52 45 35   32 50 48 44   42 50 47 39   33 45 41
Dewpt         43   40 43 38 34   32 41 42 43   42 45 41 36   31 34 33
PWind dir           W    NW      NE    SE      SE     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0      30    40      20     5
Rain shwrs                                 S    C  C  C  S

$$
IAZ086-082200-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
1229 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

Date             Fri 11/08/24            Sat 11/09/24            Sun 11/10/24
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          52          45          58
Temp                      60 54 47 45 45 45 47 51 52 52 51 52 48 47 50 55 57 52
Dewpt                     45 44 44 43 42 40 42 43 46 48 50 51 48 47 48 48 47 46
RH                        58 69 89 93 89 82 83 74 80 86 96 96100100 93 77 69 80
Wind dir                  NE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W
Wind spd                   3  3  5  6  9 10 11 13 13 10 10  9  9 10 13 16 13  6
Wind gust                                   21
Clouds                    SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          90          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.24        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                   S  L  D  C  C
Wind chill                               39
Min chill                                37    36                39


Date               Mon 11/11/24  Tue 11/12/24  Wed 11/13/24  Thu 11/14/24
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            42    58      34    57      44    57      35    52
Temp          46   43 55 50 39   36 53 52 48   46 54 50 43   37 48 44
Dewpt         45   42 46 43 39   36 44 44 45   45 47 44 40   34 35 35
PWind dir           W    NW      NE    SE      SE     W      NW    NW
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            0     0       0     0      30    40      20     5
Rain shwrs                                 S    C  C  C  S

$$