770  
ASUS43 KDMX 190010  
RWRIA  
 
WEATHER ROUNDUP FOR IOWA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
600 PM 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>046-190100-  
NORTHWEST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
 
CARROLL * PTCLDY 46 14 27 SW12 29.58R TC 8  
CHEROKEE * CLEAR 43 19 39 NW9 29.61R TC 6  
DENISON * PTCLDY 48 16 27 W7 29.60R TC 9  
LE MARS * CLEAR 41 19 42 NW9 29.61R TC 5  
MAURICE * CLEAR 37 19 48 NW22 29.58R WCI 27 TC 3  
SHELDON * CLEAR 36 19 51 W18G25 29.59R WCI 25 TC 2  
SIOUX CITY CLEAR 47 15 27 NW16 29.60R TC 8  
6HR MIN TEMP: 47; 6HR MAX TEMP: 59; 6HR PCP: TRACE;  
 
SPENCER CLEAR 37 20 50 NW23G36 29.58R WCI 26 TC 3  
6HR MIN TEMP: 37; 6HR MAX TEMP: 47;  
 
STORM LAKE * CLEAR 43 19 39 NW17 29.59R TC 6  

 
 
IAZ055>058-069>071-079>083-090>094-190100-  
SOUTHWEST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
 
ATLANTIC * MOCLDY 52 16 24 NW8 29.58R TC 11  
AUDUBON * N/A 52 7 16 W5 29.59R TC 11  
CLARINDA * MOCLDY 57 18 21 CALM 29.61R TC 14  
COUNCIL BLFS * MOCLDY 54 18 24 NW6 29.58R TC 12  
CRESTON * MOCLDY 52 16 24 W9 29.59R TC 11  
HARLAN * CLEAR 46 16 29 NW8 29.59S TC 8  
LAMONI MOCLDY 57 16 20 SW7 29.59S TC 14  
6HR MIN TEMP: 57; 6HR MAX TEMP: 63;  
 
SHENANDOAH * MOCLDY 57 19 23 CALM 29.57S TC 14  

 
 
IAZ047>049-059>061-072>074-084-190100-  
CENTRAL IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
 
AMES PTCLDY 50 16 25 W15 29.57R TC 10  
6HR MIN TEMP: 50; 6HR MAX TEMP: 60;  
 
ANKENY * MOCLDY 55 12 18 W12 29.59R TC 13  
BOONE * PTCLDY 52 16 24 W14G21 29.56R TC 11  
CHARITON * MOCLDY 55 18 22 SW7 29.59R TC 13  
DES MOINES MOCLDY 53 13 20 W9 29.59R TC 12  
6HR MIN TEMP: 53; 6HR MAX TEMP: 62;  
 
GRINNELL* MOCLDY 51 7 16 CALM 29.59R TC 11  
KNOXVILLE * MOCLDY 55 10 16 W10 29.58S TC 13  
MARSHALLTOWN PTCLDY 49 16 26 W14 29.57R TC 9  
6HR MIN TEMP: 49; 6HR MAX TEMP: 60;  
 
NEWTON * CLEAR 52 16 24 W8 29.58R TC 11  
PELLA * MOCLDY 55 14 19 W7 29.59R TC 13  
PERRY * MOCLDY 47 16 29 W10 29.57R TC 8  

 
 
IAZ004>006-015-016-023>025-035-036-190100-  
NORTH CENTRAL IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
 
ALGONA * CLEAR 39 25 56 NW12G21 29.56R WCI 32 TC 4  
CLARION * CLEAR 43 27 52 NW16 29.57R TC 6  
ESTHERVILLE PTCLDY 35 21 56 W22 29.57R WCI 23 TC 2  
6HR MIN TEMP: 35; 6HR MAX TEMP: 41;  
 
FORT DODGE * CLEAR 47 18 31 W9 29.58R TC 8  
MASON CITY CLEAR 38 25 59 W20G30 29.52R WCI 28 TC 3  
6HR MIN TEMP: 38; 6HR MAX TEMP: 48;  
 
FOREST CITY * PTCLDY 37 27 65 W20G26 29.54R WCI 27 TC 3  
WEBSTER CITY * CLEAR 48 14 25 W17 29.55R TC 9  
IOWA FALLS * CLEAR 50 -2 12 W21G26 29.57R TC 10  
HAMPTON * CLEAR 39 27 60 W10 29.55R WCI 32 TC 4  

 
 
IAZ007>011-017>019-026>030-037>042-050>054-066-190100-  
NORTHEAST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
 
CEDAR RAPIDS PTCLDY 47 13 25 W12 29.56R TC 8  
6HR MIN TEMP: 47; 6HR MAX TEMP: 62;  
 
CHARLES CITY * CLEAR 41 27 56 W21G30 29.52R TC 5  
CLINTON * CLEAR 47 16 29 W12 29.58R TC 8  
DECORAH * CLEAR 43 27 52 W10G18 29.49R TC 6  
DUBUQUE CLEAR 51 16 24 W17 29.53R TC 11  
6HR MIN TEMP: 51; 6HR MAX TEMP: 59; 6HR PCP: TRACE;  
 
MONTICELLO * CLEAR 54 18 24 W14 29.54R TC 12  
OELWEIN * CLEAR 45 23 42 W14 29.54R TC 7  
WATERLOO CLEAR 49 20 31 W15G24 29.54R TC 9  
6HR MIN TEMP: 49; 6HR MAX TEMP: 59;  
 

 
 
IAZ064-065-067-068-078-190100-  
EAST CENTRAL IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
 
DAVENPORT CLEAR 54 16 22 SW9 29.57R TC 12  
6HR MIN TEMP: 54; 6HR MAX TEMP: 64;  
 
IOWA CITY PTCLDY 54 14 20 W7 29.59R TC 12  
6HR MIN TEMP: 53; 6HR MAX TEMP: 64;  
 
MT. PLEASANT * CLEAR 52 16 24 W9 29.61R TC 11  
MUSCATINE * CLEAR 55 14 19 W12 29.60R TC 13  
QUAD CITIES CLEAR 57 11 16 SW10 29.57R TC 14  
6HR MIN TEMP: 57; 6HR MAX TEMP: 65;  
 

 
 
IAZ062-063-075>077-085>089-095>099-190100-  
SOUTHEAST IOWA  
 
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
 
BURLINGTON CLEAR 56 20 24 W10 29.60R TC 13  
6HR MIN TEMP: 55; 6HR MAX TEMP: 65;  
 
FAIRFIELD * CLEAR 57 16 19 SW9 29.59R TC 14  
FORT MADISON * CLEAR 59 19 21 S8 29.61R TC 15  
KEOKUK * CLEAR 59 16 18 SW6 29.61R TC 15  
OSKALOOSA * MOCLDY 56 15 19 W12 29.60R TC 14  
OTTUMWA MOCLDY 56 16 20 SW10 29.59R TC 13  
6HR MIN TEMP: 56; 6HR MAX TEMP: 65;  
 
WASHINGTON * PTCLDY 55 12 18 W7 29.58R TC 13  

 
 
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN REMARKS  
TC - TEMPERATURES IN CELSIUS  
WCI - WIND CHILL INDEX  
HX - HEAT INDEX  
VSB - VISIBILITY  

 
 
 
 
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