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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
IAZ060-211000-
DES MOINES-POLK IA
41.54N 93.65W ELEV. 924 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 11 23 9 22 5
TEMP 13 11 11 15 19 22 21 16 12 10 9 14 19 22 21 14 11 7 5
DEWPT 10 8 9 12 14 15 14 10 8 7 7 8 9 10 9 5 3 2 1
RH 87 87 91 88 80 74 74 77 84 87 91 76 64 59 59 67 69 79 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW
WIND SPD 5 5 5 6 10 10 8 8 9 10 11 13 16 14 10 9 10 9 8
WIND GUST 25
CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 4 2 2 5 8 12 11 5 0 -3 -5 -1 4 9 10 2 -3 -7 -8
MIN CHILL 3 1 0 6 0 -7 -7 5 -3 -9
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 21 10 43 27 45 23 48 32 59
TEMP 18 17 12 20 38 40 33 28 42 40 29 24 42 44 35 32 54 53
DEWPT 7 7 6 13 27 29 27 26 31 28 23 21 28 28 26 25 32 32
PWIND DIR NW S SW NW NW NW W SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 10 10
IAZ039-211000-
WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS-BLACK HAWK IA
42.55N 92.40W ELEV. 865 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 11 21 9 18 5
TEMP 11 11 11 13 17 20 19 14 11 10 9 12 16 18 17 12 10 8 6
DEWPT 8 7 7 10 14 14 13 11 8 8 6 7 8 9 8 6 5 3 2
RH 87 83 83 87 88 77 77 88 87 91 87 80 70 67 67 76 80 79 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 6 8 9 10 12 13 12 13 14 17 16 18 19 19 14 14 13 12 10
WIND GUST 29
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 1 0 -1 0 4 7 6 -1 -5 -8 -8 -6 0 2 2 -4 -5 -8-10
MIN CHILL 0 -2 -2 4 -5 -10 -10 0 -7 -12
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 19 7 37 23 37 16 36 22 45
TEMP 16 14 9 13 31 35 28 24 34 31 23 17 31 33 27 24 41 41
DEWPT 8 6 5 8 23 27 25 22 27 25 19 15 23 26 23 22 31 32
PWIND DIR NW S SW NW NW NW W SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 10 10 10 10
SNOW S S
IAZ048-211000-
AMES-STORY IA
41.99N 93.62W ELEV. 936 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 9 22 8 20 3
TEMP 11 9 9 14 18 21 19 13 10 8 8 12 18 20 18 11 8 5 3
DEWPT 8 6 7 11 14 15 13 10 8 7 5 7 9 11 8 5 2 1 0
RH 87 87 91 88 84 77 77 87 91 96 87 80 67 67 64 76 76 83 87
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 5 5 8 11 11 8 9 11 13 13 16 17 16 11 11 11 10 8
WIND GUST 26
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 2 0 -1 2 6 9 9 1 -4 -8 -8 -5 3 6 5 -3 -7-10-11
MIN CHILL 2 -2 -2 8 -5 -9 -9 4 -8 -12
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 18 8 39 24 40 19 42 27 52
TEMP 15 15 9 16 34 36 30 25 37 34 25 20 36 38 31 28 48 47
DEWPT 7 6 5 12 27 29 27 24 30 27 22 19 28 28 26 25 34 32
PWIND DIR NW S SW NW NW NW W SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 10 10 10 10
SNOW S S
IAZ004-211000-
ESTHERVILLE-EMMET IA
43.40N 94.75W ELEV. 1315 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 12 25 8 20 3
TEMP 15 13 12 13 19 23 21 16 13 11 9 10 17 19 15 9 7 5 3
DEWPT 9 7 5 5 6 7 7 6 4 2 0 0 2 3 2 0 -1 -2 -3
RH 77 76 73 70 56 50 54 64 67 66 66 63 51 49 55 66 69 72 75
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
WIND SPD 9 10 10 12 13 16 13 16 18 19 18 21 23 23 18 18 14 12 10
WIND GUST 33 33
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 3 0 -1 -2 6 10 8 1 -4 -8-10-11 -1 2 -2-10-10-12-12
MIN CHILL 3 -1 -3 7 -5 -11 -11 -3 -13 -14
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 26 15 46 24 41 18 49 29 57
TEMP 18 23 17 20 40 39 28 25 36 35 24 19 41 43 32 29 52 48
DEWPT 2 5 7 11 22 26 23 21 22 21 17 16 24 24 23 22 27 25
PWIND DIR NW S W NW NW NW W SW SW
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 10 10 10 5
SNOW S S
IAZ035-211000-
FORT DODGE-WEBSTER IA
42.55N 94.18W ELEV. 1165 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 9 24 8 21 3
TEMP 13 11 9 13 19 23 20 14 12 10 8 13 18 21 17 10 7 5 3
DEWPT 9 7 7 9 11 13 10 8 6 5 3 5 7 9 6 3 1 1 -1
RH 84 83 91 84 70 65 64 76 76 80 79 70 61 59 61 73 76 83 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
WIND SPD 4 5 5 8 10 10 8 10 11 13 12 16 17 16 12 11 10 9 6
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 4 1 -1 2 7 12 10 2 -3 -6 -8 -4 3 7 4 -5 -8 -9 -9
MIN CHILL 3 -1 -2 9 -3 -9 -9 3 -8 -11
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 21 10 42 24 42 19 45 28 54
TEMP 16 15 10 16 36 36 28 25 37 36 24 20 38 39 31 28 48 48
DEWPT 6 7 7 12 27 29 25 23 27 25 19 18 27 27 25 23 32 31
PWIND DIR NW S SW NW NW NW SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20 10 10 10 5
SNOW S S
IAZ094-211000-
LAMONI-DECATUR IA
40.63N 93.90W ELEV. 1125 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 17 32 13 25 6
TEMP 19 18 18 22 29 32 28 23 22 18 15 17 23 25 23 18 14 9 7
DEWPT 11 10 11 12 12 13 12 11 9 8 7 6 6 7 7 6 4 2 1
RH 70 70 73 65 48 45 50 59 57 64 70 61 47 46 50 59 64 72 76
WIND DIR NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
WIND SPD 5 6 5 8 10 12 10 10 10 12 12 16 16 17 11 10 10 10 10
WIND GUST 26 26 27
CLOUDS SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 11 9 9 12 19 22 19 13 11 5 0 3 9 12 12 6 0 -5 -8
MIN CHILL 9 8 7 18 9 -1 -3 10 -1 -8
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 28 17 53 32 55 27 53 33 63
TEMP 23 25 19 23 46 48 39 33 51 47 35 27 46 48 37 34 58 57
DEWPT 4 5 7 11 21 25 29 29 31 27 25 23 26 25 26 25 31 30
PWIND DIR N S SW W NW N W SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 20 10 10
RAIN S
IAZ017-211000-
MASON CITY-CERRO GORDO IA
43.16N 93.33W ELEV. 1189 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 12 22 8 18 3
TEMP 15 13 12 13 18 21 19 15 12 10 8 10 15 18 15 11 9 6 4
DEWPT 10 9 7 8 9 10 10 8 6 5 3 4 6 7 5 4 2 1 0
RH 80 84 80 80 67 62 67 73 76 80 79 76 67 61 64 73 72 79 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
WIND SPD 9 9 10 11 13 14 13 16 17 18 18 20 21 21 18 17 13 11 9
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 3 0 -1 -1 4 8 5 -1 -5 -8-10 -9 -3 1 -2 -7 -7-10-10
MIN CHILL 2 -2 -3 4 -5 -11 -11 -4 -10 -13
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 21 9 39 22 36 16 38 25 47
TEMP 16 15 11 14 33 34 28 23 32 30 22 17 33 34 29 26 43 42
DEWPT 5 7 6 8 23 26 24 21 25 22 17 15 24 27 23 23 31 31
PWIND DIR NW S SW NW NW NW W SW SW
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 10 10 10 10
SNOW S S
IAZ049-211000-
MARSHALLTOWN-MARSHALL IA
42.11N 92.91W ELEV. 972 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 9 21 7 17 3
TEMP 10 9 9 13 17 20 18 13 10 9 8 11 15 17 16 10 8 5 4
DEWPT 7 5 6 10 13 14 13 9 7 5 5 6 8 10 7 4 2 1 0
RH 87 83 87 87 84 77 80 84 87 83 87 80 73 73 67 76 76 83 83
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 5 5 6 9 11 12 10 11 12 13 13 17 18 18 13 12 11 11 10
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 1 -1 -2 1 5 8 7 0 -5 -7 -9 -7 -2 1 2 -5 -7-11-11
MIN CHILL -1 -4 -5 6 -6 -11 -11 0 -8 -13
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 17 5 37 23 38 16 38 24 49
TEMP 14 13 7 15 32 34 28 24 34 32 22 17 33 34 29 25 45 44
DEWPT 7 5 4 10 25 27 24 23 29 25 19 16 26 26 23 23 33 32
PWIND DIR NW S SW NW N NW W SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 10 10 10 10
SNOW S S
IAZ086-211000-
OTTUMWA-WAPELLO IA
41.11N 92.45W ELEV. 836 FT
956 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026
DATE 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON
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 17 31 13 23 8
TEMP 19 17 17 20 27 30 27 22 20 17 15 16 21 23 21 16 13 10 9
DEWPT 14 12 11 12 13 14 13 13 9 8 6 6 7 7 7 5 3 3 3
RH 80 80 77 71 55 51 55 68 62 67 67 64 54 50 54 61 63 73 76
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 6 8 8 10 13 13 12 11 12 14 14 18 19 19 16 14 13 12 11
WIND GUST 25 25 29 29 31 25
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
WIND CHILL 9 8 7 8 16 19 16 11 7 2 -1 -1 6 8 7 1 -2 -6 -6
MIN CHILL 6 6 5 15 6 -2 -4 5 -4 -8
DATE 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26
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 27 14 49 29 51 24 50 31 61
TEMP 23 23 16 20 43 44 35 30 47 44 31 25 42 44 34 33 57 55
DEWPT 5 7 6 8 19 24 27 27 29 26 24 21 24 25 25 25 30 31
PWIND DIR NW S SW W NW NW W SW SW
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 10 10 10 10
RAIN S
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