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National Weather Service Des Moines IA
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

IAZ060-052100-
Des Moines-Polk IA
41.54N  93.65W Elev. 924 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      78          61          78          60          77
Temp                   75 76 74 69 65 63 62 70 75 77 75 68 64 62 62 69 73 76 75
Dewpt                  53 53 54 56 56 56 57 58 57 57 57 58 58 58 57 60 59 59 59
RH                     46 45 50 63 73 78 84 66 54 50 54 70 81 87 84 73 62 56 58
Wind dir                E SE SE  E NE NE NE  E  E SE  N NE  E NE NW  N SW  W  W
Wind spd                8  5  5  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  4  3  3  3  4  5  5  5
Clouds                 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          20          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  S
Sprinkles                  C  C
Tstms                                              S  S        S  S  S  S  S


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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    79      55    76      54    79      57    85
Temp          64 63 76 75   61 58 74 72   59 56 74 77   63 60 81 82
Dewpt         58 59 53 50   49 49 47 48   50 50 52 51   53 54 55 56
PWind dir        SW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW CL FW SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         30    20      10     5       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs        C     S
Tstms             C     S

$$
IAZ039-052100-
Waterloo/Cedar Falls-Black Hawk IA
42.55N  92.40W Elev. 865 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      79          60          77          58          77
Temp                   77 79 76 68 65 63 62 69 74 76 73 67 63 60 60 67 72 76 74
Dewpt                  48 48 51 54 55 55 55 57 55 54 56 57 57 56 54 56 55 54 55
RH                     36 34 42 61 70 75 78 66 51 46 55 70 81 87 81 68 55 46 51
Wind dir                E  E  E  E SE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  S  S  S
Wind spd                6  5  5  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  4  4  3  4  5  6  8  6
Clouds                 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                      5          20          20          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.03        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S  S  S  S  S        S  S  C  C  C  C
Sprinkles                        C
Tstms                                              S           S     C  S  C


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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    76      53    72      52    77      55    83
Temp          62 61 75 72   58 56 71 69   57 56 73 75   60 59 80 79
Dewpt         56 58 53 50   49 50 49 49   50 51 53 53   53 54 56 57
PWind dir         S    NW       W    NW      NW    NW      SW     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW CL FW
PoP 12hr         50    40      20    30      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs        C  C  S       S  C  S
Tstms             C  C  S             S

$$
IAZ048-052100-
Ames-Story IA
41.99N  93.62W Elev. 936 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      78          60          77          60          77
Temp                   76 76 74 68 64 62 62 68 74 76 73 66 63 61 60 67 72 76 75
Dewpt                  51 51 54 56 56 56 57 59 58 58 59 59 58 58 58 60 60 59 59
RH                     42 42 50 65 75 81 84 73 57 54 62 78 84 90 93 78 66 56 58
Wind dir                E SE SE SE  N NE NE  E  E  N NE NE  E NE NE SE SW SW  W
Wind spd                6  5  5  3  2  3  3  4  4  5  4  3  3  3  3  4  5  6  5
Clouds                 B2 B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S
Sprinkles                     C
Tstms                                              S  S        S  S  C  S  S  S


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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    76      53    73      52    78      55    84
Temp          62 61 75 73   59 56 71 70   57 55 73 75   60 59 79 80
Dewpt         59 59 53 52   50 50 49 49   51 51 53 54   54 54 57 58
PWind dir        SW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   FW FW SC SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40    20      10    10       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs     S  C     S
Tstms          S  C     S

$$
IAZ004-052100-
Estherville-Emmet IA
43.40N  94.75W Elev. 1315 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      76          57          73          56          76
Temp                   75 75 69 63 60 59 58 64 68 70 69 63 60 58 57 66 72 74 74
Dewpt                  49 48 51 55 55 54 55 56 56 56 56 57 56 55 55 58 57 56 56
RH                     40 38 53 75 84 83 90 75 65 61 63 81 87 90 93 75 59 53 53
Wind dir                S  S  S  W  N  N NE NE NE  N NE  E  E  E  E  S  S SW  S
Wind spd                8  9  6  4  4  4  5  5  5  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  9  9  9
Clouds                 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          40          50          30          40
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.10        0.09        0.05        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                         S  S  S              S  C     S  S  S  S  C  C


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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          54    74      51    70      51    77      54    83
Temp          61 58 72 71   55 53 66 67   54 53 72 75   59 57 79 80
Dewpt         56 54 47 45   44 45 47 46   48 48 51 50   50 51 55 55
PWind dir        SW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW       S     S
Wind char        GN    BZ      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   SC SC SC B1   SC FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         50    20      10    30       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs     C  C     S          S  C
Tstms          S  C     S

$$
IAZ035-052100-
Fort Dodge-Webster IA
42.55N  94.18W Elev. 1165 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      77          59          75          57          76
Temp                   76 75 72 65 62 60 61 67 72 74 72 65 62 59 59 66 71 74 74
Dewpt                  51 51 54 55 56 56 56 58 57 58 58 57 57 57 56 59 58 59 58
RH                     42 43 53 70 81 87 84 73 59 57 61 75 84 93 90 78 63 59 57
Wind dir               SE  S  S NE  N  N NE NE  N  N NE  E  E  E  E SE  S SW SW
Wind spd                6  6  4  3  3  3  3  4  4  5  4  3  3  3  2  4  5  6  6
Clouds                 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          30          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01        0.10        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Sprinkles                  C
Tstms                                              S  S        S  S  C  C  C  S


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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    76      52    72      51    77      54    83
Temp          61 59 73 72   57 55 69 69   56 54 73 75   60 57 79 80
Dewpt         57 56 50 49   47 47 47 48   49 50 52 52   52 53 56 57
PWind dir        SW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   FW SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         50    20      10    20       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs     C  C     S             S
Tstms          S  C     S

$$
IAZ094-052100-
Lamoni-Decatur IA
40.63N  93.90W Elev. 1125 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      75          59          75          60          77
Temp                   73 72 71 66 63 61 61 68 71 74 73 66 64 61 60 69 73 75 74
Dewpt                  55 56 59 59 58 57 58 60 60 60 60 60 59 59 58 61 61 61 61
RH                     53 57 66 78 84 87 90 76 68 62 64 81 84 93 93 76 66 62 64
Wind dir                E  E  E NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  W  W  W
Wind spd                8  4  4  4  3  3  4  4  5  4  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  4
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          30          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.03        0.02        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S     S  S  C  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C
Sprinkles                     C
Tstms                                              S           S  S  S


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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          59    79      55    78      53    78      56    83
Temp          64 63 78 75   62 59 76 74   59 56 75 76   62 59 80 79
Dewpt         59 60 55 53   50 50 49 50   50 50 53 54   54 54 58 58
PWind dir        SW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW      SE     S
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20    20      10     5       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs        S     S
Tstms             S     S

$$
IAZ017-052100-
Mason City-Cerro Gordo IA
43.16N  93.33W Elev. 1189 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      77          58          74          56          74
Temp                   75 77 73 66 63 60 60 66 69 71 70 63 60 58 58 65 69 73 72
Dewpt                  48 47 50 53 53 53 55 56 56 56 56 57 56 55 54 56 56 56 56
RH                     38 35 44 63 70 78 84 70 63 59 61 81 87 90 86 73 63 55 57
Wind dir               SE SE SE SW  N  N NE  E NE  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  S  S  S
Wind spd                6  5  4  3  4  4  4  6  5  6  5  4  3  4  3  5  6  8  6
Clouds                 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          30          40          30          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.02        0.05        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Sprinkles                     C
Tstms                                              S  S        S  S  S  C  C  S


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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          55    74      50    69      50    76      54    82
Temp          61 59 72 69   56 54 66 67   55 54 71 73   59 57 78 79
Dewpt         56 56 49 47   47 47 48 48   48 50 52 51   51 51 55 56
PWind dir        SW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW      SW     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   FW SC SC B1   SC FW FW FW   FW FW CL FW
PoP 12hr         60    30      20    30      10     5       5     5
Rain shwrs     S  L  S  C       S  S  C
Tstms          S  C     S       S     S

$$
IAZ049-052100-
Marshalltown-Marshall IA
42.11N  92.91W Elev. 972 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      78          60          77          59          77
Temp                   76 76 74 67 64 62 61 70 74 76 73 65 61 60 60 67 72 76 74
Dewpt                  50 50 52 54 55 54 55 56 56 56 57 56 56 55 54 58 57 56 56
RH                     40 40 46 63 73 75 81 61 53 50 57 73 84 84 81 73 59 50 53
Wind dir                E SE SE SE  E NE NE  E  E NE NE  E  E  E NE SE  S SW SW
Wind spd                6  5  5  3  3  3  4  4  5  4  5  4  3  3  3  4  5  5  5
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01        0.02        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Sprinkles                     C  C
Tstms                                              S  S        S  S  C  S  C  S


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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    77      52    73      51    77      54    83
Temp          61 60 75 72   58 56 71 69   56 55 73 75   59 58 79 79
Dewpt         57 58 52 49   48 49 47 48   49 50 52 51   52 53 55 56
PWind dir        SW    NW       W    NW      NW    NW      SW     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC FW SC   FW FW SC SC   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         50    30      20    10      10     5       5     5
Rain shwrs     S  C  C  C    S
Tstms          S  C  C  S    S

$$
IAZ086-052100-
Ottumwa-Wapello IA
41.11N  92.45W Elev. 836 ft
1216 PM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      78          60          78          60          77
Temp                   76 76 74 67 64 62 62 70 75 77 75 67 64 62 61 69 74 76 75
Dewpt                  55 54 56 57 57 56 57 60 59 58 59 59 58 58 58 61 60 59 60
RH                     48 46 53 70 78 81 84 71 58 52 58 75 81 87 90 76 62 56 60
Wind dir                E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E NE  E  E NE  E  E  S  W  W
Wind spd               10  6  5  4  3  4  4  5  5  4  4  4  3  3  5  5  5  6  5
Clouds                 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20          30          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S  C  S  S  S        S  S  C  C  S  S
Tstms                                              S                 S     S


Date          Sun 06/08/25  Mon 06/09/25  Tue 06/10/25  Wed 06/11/25
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          59    79      55    76      53    78      56    84
Temp          63 62 77 75   61 59 75 73   59 57 74 76   62 59 80 81
Dewpt         58 59 58 54   51 51 49 49   51 51 54 54   54 55 57 58
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W      NW    NW      SW     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         20    30      10     5       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs        S  S  C
Tstms             S  S  C

$$