184  
ASUS43 KDMX 181306  
RWRIA  
 
WEATHER ROUNDUP FOR IOWA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
700 AM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
NOTE: "FAIR" INDICATES FEW OR NO CLOUDS BELOW 12,000 FEET WITH NO  
SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND/OR S TO VISIBILITY.  
 
* - THESE STATIONS ARE NOT NWS STATIONS...THUS NOT UNDER NWS  
QUALITY CONTROL. THEY ALSO DO NOT REPORT WEATHER SUCH  
AS PRECIPITATION OR FOG.  
 
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031>034-043>046-181400-  
NORTHWEST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS  
CARROLL * CLEAR 43 27 52 W22G28 29.47R TC 6  
CHEROKEE * CLEAR 39 23 52 W20G28 29.43R WCI 30 TC 4  
DENISON * MOCLDY 43 21 42 W21G30 29.51R TC 6  
LE MARS * CLEAR 39 21 48 W20G31 29.42S WCI 30 TC 4  
MAURICE * MIX PCPN 36 21 55 W29G38 29.38S WCI 23 TC 2  
SHELDON * CLEAR 36 23 60 W31G39 29.35R WCI 22 TC 2  
SIOUX CITY CLEAR 42 17 36 W22G36 29.47R TC 6  
SPENCER CLEAR 36 24 62 W32G46 29.35S WCI 23 TC 2  
STORM LAKE * CLEAR 39 25 56 W25G32 29.42R WCI 28 TC 4  
 
 
IAZ055>058-069>071-079>083-090>094-181400-  
SOUTHWEST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS  
ATLANTIC * CLEAR 43 25 49 W21 29.55R TC 6  
AUDUBON * N/A 41 27 56 W8 29.52R TC 5  
CLARINDA * CLEAR 41 28 60 W9 29.63R TC 5  
COUNCIL BLFS * CLEAR 45 27 49 W12G22 29.57R TC 7  
CRESTON * CLEAR 41 28 60 W17 29.57R TC 5  
HARLAN * CLEAR 43 23 45 W20 29.55R TC 6  
LAMONI CLEAR 44 29 55 W16 29.59R TC 7  
SHENANDOAH * N/A 37 28 70 SW9 29.60R WCI 31 TC 3  
 
 
IAZ047>049-059>061-072>074-084-181400-  
CENTRAL IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS  
AMES CLEAR 43 30 60 W20G29 29.46R TC 6  
ANKENY * CLEAR 46 30 53 W14G24 29.50R TC 8  
BOONE * CLEAR 45 30 57 W17G28 29.45R TC 7  
CHARITON * CLEAR 46 28 49 W9G22 29.54R TC 8  
DES MOINES PTCLDY 46 29 51 W18G28 29.52R TC 8  
GRINNELL* CLEAR 46 29 52 SW14 29.49R TC 8  
KNOXVILLE * CLEAR 48 30 49 W20G26 29.51R TC 9  
MARSHALLTOWN CLEAR 42 31 64 SW12 29.44R TC 6  
NEWTON * CLEAR 46 32 57 SW14 29.48R TC 8  
PELLA * CLEAR 47 31 53 W16 29.51R TC 9  
PERRY * CLEAR 43 29 57 W25 29.46R TC 6  
 
 
IAZ004>006-015-016-023>025-035-036-181400-  
NORTH CENTRAL IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS  
ALGONA * CLEAR 39 30 70 W24G36 29.34S WCI 28 TC 4  
CLARION * CLEAR 41 34 75 W25G35 29.39R TC 5  
ESTHERVILLE CLEAR 36 26 67 W28G43 29.31F WCI 23 TC 2  
FORT DODGE * CLEAR 42 28 57 W21G29 29.41R TC 6  
MASON CITY CLEAR 40 31 70 W22G33 29.34R WCI 30 TC 4  
FOREST CITY * CLEAR 37 32 81 SW14G21 29.35S WCI 29 TC 3  
WEBSTER CITY * CLEAR 41 32 70 W25G33 29.40R TC 5  
IOWA FALLS * CLEAR 43 28 56 W21 29.42R TC 6  
HAMPTON * CLEAR 37 32 81 W16 29.38R WCI 28 TC 3  
 
 
IAZ007>011-017>019-026>030-037>042-050>054-066-181400-  
NORTHEAST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS  
CEDAR RAPIDS CLEAR 46 33 60 W20 29.43R TC 8  
CHARLES CITY * CLEAR 41 37 87 W17G24 29.36R TC 5  
CLINTON * CLEAR 48 39 71 W16 29.45R TC 9  
DECORAH * CLEAR 45 43 93 SW10G17 29.33R TC 7  
DUBUQUE CLEAR 47 36 65 W24G32 29.40R TC 8  
MONTICELLO * CLEAR 48 37 66 W20G28 29.41R TC 9  
OELWEIN * CLEAR 43 37 81 W16 29.40R TC 6  
WATERLOO CLEAR 44 34 67 W15 29.40R TC 7  
 
 
IAZ064-065-067-068-078-181400-  
EAST CENTRAL IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS  
DAVENPORT CLEAR 50 36 58 W16G23 29.46R TC 10  
IOWA CITY CLEAR 46 28 49 W8 29.48R TC 8  
MT. PLEASANT * CLEAR 46 36 66 W12 29.52R TC 8  
MUSCATINE * CLEAR 52 36 54 W16 29.49R TC 11  
QUAD CITIES CLEAR 54 39 57 SW14G25 29.46R TC 12  
 
 
IAZ062-063-075>077-085>089-095>099-181400-  
SOUTHEAST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS  
BURLINGTON CLEAR 53 40 61 W15 29.51R TC 12  
FAIRFIELD * CLEAR 48 30 49 SW13 29.51R TC 9  
FORT MADISON * CLEAR 54 37 54 SW13G18 29.52R TC 12  
KEOKUK * CLEAR 54 34 47 W14 29.54R TC 12  
OSKALOOSA * CLEAR 48 32 54 W16G23 29.52R TC 9  
OTTUMWA CLEAR 48 30 49 W12 29.52R TC 9  
WASHINGTON * CLEAR 48 32 53 W13G18 29.49R TC 9  
 
 
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN REMARKS  
TC - TEMPERATURES IN CELSIUS  
WCI - WIND CHILL INDEX  
HX - HEAT INDEX  
VSB - VISIBILITY  
 
 
 
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