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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
IAZ060-070900-
DES MOINES-POLK IA
41.54N 93.65W ELEV. 924 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 36 47 28 41 37
TEMP 40 39 41 42 45 43 39 36 32 29 31 35 39 41 40 39 41 44
DEWPT 34 32 30 28 26 24 24 22 20 20 22 25 28 29 31 32 35 39
RH 79 76 65 57 47 47 54 56 61 69 69 66 64 62 70 76 79 82
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND SPD 8 9 10 10 10 8 6 8 8 9 10 12 13 12 13 13 14 16
WIND GUST 25 26
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 40 40 60 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0.14 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 T
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S L C C C C C
SNOWSHWRS S S C C L S
WIND CHILL 33 35 36 30 24 21 22 26 31 33 32 31 33 37
MIN CHILL 32 31 36 27 20 18 28 31 31
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 68 47 61 45 61 48 66 57 75
TEMP 64 64 54 47 58 59 50 45 57 59 49 48 59 64 60 59 70 72
DEWPT 47 46 47 44 47 48 44 40 44 45 43 45 53 56 57 57 63 63
PWIND DIR S SW W NE NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR BZ GN LT LT GN LT GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 50 70 60 50 30 50 60 60 70
RAIN SHWRS C C L C C L C C C C C C L C C L L L
TSTMS S S S S S S S S
IAZ039-070900-
WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS-BLACK HAWK IA
42.55N 92.40W ELEV. 865 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 33 44 24 42 35
TEMP 37 35 36 40 42 41 34 29 26 24 31 38 42 39 36 37 37 39
DEWPT 33 31 29 26 23 22 19 16 15 14 16 18 21 25 28 29 31 33
RH 85 85 75 57 46 46 54 58 62 65 53 44 43 57 72 72 79 79
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S
WIND SPD 12 12 16 16 16 12 10 9 6 5 10 11 13 13 13 17 19 20
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 5 5 20 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S
SNOWSHWRS S S
WIND CHILL 28 26 26 31 35 33 26 21 18 17 22 31 35 32 27 27 27 30
MIN CHILL 26 23 32 20 16 16 31 26 25
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 66 45 61 40 60 42 62 53 74
TEMP 61 62 51 45 58 58 45 40 55 56 44 43 56 59 56 55 70 70
DEWPT 45 47 47 41 42 44 39 35 40 41 39 39 47 51 53 55 61 63
PWIND DIR S SW W N NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR WY GN GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 50 70 40 30 20 30 50 60 70
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C C C S S S C C C C C L L L
TSTMS S S S S S
IAZ048-070900-
AMES-STORY IA
41.99N 93.62W ELEV. 936 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 33 45 26 40 35
TEMP 37 36 38 42 43 41 37 33 30 27 31 36 39 38 37 37 38 42
DEWPT 33 32 30 27 24 22 22 20 18 18 20 23 26 30 30 32 35 38
RH 85 85 73 55 47 46 54 58 60 68 63 59 59 73 75 82 89 86
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND SPD 10 10 13 13 12 10 8 9 8 8 11 13 14 13 14 17 18 19
WIND GUST 28 29
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 5 20 20 50 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C S S C
SNOWSHWRS S S C C S
WIND CHILL 30 29 30 34 37 31 25 22 19 21 27 31 30 28 27 28 33
MIN CHILL 28 26 35 24 17 16 27 27 27
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 67 45 62 41 60 45 64 54 75
TEMP 62 62 50 45 58 59 47 42 56 57 47 45 57 62 58 57 70 71
DEWPT 47 47 47 43 44 47 42 39 43 44 43 44 52 56 57 57 63 64
PWIND DIR S SW W N NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR BZ GN LT LT GN LT GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 50 70 50 40 30 50 60 60 70
RAIN SHWRS C C L C C C C C S C C C L L L L L L
TSTMS S S S S S
IAZ004-070900-
ESTHERVILLE-EMMET IA
43.40N 94.75W ELEV. 1315 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 28 40 20 40 32
TEMP 33 31 30 35 39 36 28 24 22 20 29 37 40 36 33 34 36 40
DEWPT 29 26 22 21 18 15 16 15 13 12 14 17 22 27 29 30 33 35
RH 85 81 72 56 42 42 60 68 68 71 53 44 48 69 85 85 89 82
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N NE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S
WIND SPD 13 16 17 17 17 14 11 10 8 9 13 17 19 18 19 21 23 24
WIND GUST 35 35
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 5 30 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C
SNOWSHWRS C C
WIND CHILL 23 20 18 25 29 27 18 14 13 10 18 27 31 26 21 22 24 30
MIN CHILL 19 17 25 12 9 10 25 20 22
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 64 35 57 32 55 39 61 52 71
TEMP 61 56 41 35 53 53 38 33 51 52 42 40 54 57 54 54 67 67
DEWPT 45 39 33 28 31 32 29 29 34 34 36 36 48 52 54 54 61 61
PWIND DIR SW W NW N NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR WY GN GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 50 20 20 20 20 30 50 60 70
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S S S S S C C C C L L L
TSTMS S S S
IAZ035-070900-
FORT DODGE-WEBSTER IA
42.55N 94.18W ELEV. 1165 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 31 43 24 40 33
TEMP 36 34 35 40 42 40 33 29 25 24 30 37 40 36 35 35 38 41
DEWPT 31 30 27 24 21 18 17 16 16 15 17 21 26 29 29 31 34 38
RH 82 85 72 52 43 41 51 58 68 68 58 52 57 75 78 85 85 89
WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND SPD 9 10 13 13 12 10 8 8 6 6 10 13 14 14 16 18 19 19
WIND GUST 29
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 10 10 50 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C
SNOWSHWRS S S C C C
WIND CHILL 29 26 26 32 35 33 26 20 17 15 21 28 32 27 25 25 28 32
MIN CHILL 26 24 32 19 14 13 27 23 24
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 66 39 60 36 59 42 63 54 74
TEMP 62 60 45 39 56 56 43 37 54 55 44 43 57 60 56 55 69 70
DEWPT 46 46 40 36 38 39 36 34 38 39 39 40 50 54 55 55 62 62
PWIND DIR S SW NW N NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR BZ LT LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 40 40 30 30 40 60 60 70
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C C S S C C C L L C L L L
TSTMS S S S S
IAZ094-070900-
LAMONI-DECATUR IA
40.63N 93.90W ELEV. 1125 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 36 51 29 44 39
TEMP 41 39 43 48 50 46 38 34 32 30 31 37 42 43 42 42 43 45
DEWPT 34 33 33 31 29 27 27 28 27 27 28 30 32 33 33 35 38 40
RH 76 79 67 51 44 47 64 78 81 88 88 75 67 67 70 76 82 82
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE S S
WIND SPD 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 13 13 13 14 16
WIND GUST 24 26 26
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 20 90 60 20
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.46 0.07 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 2
RAIN SHWRS S S S L D L C C S S S
SNOWSHWRS S D D L L
WIND CHILL 35 32 37 32 26 24 20 22 28 34 36 34 35 36 38
MIN CHILL 31 32 26 20 19 30 33 34
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 69 49 63 47 63 49 70 58 76
TEMP 65 64 55 49 60 60 53 48 59 60 52 50 63 67 62 60 72 71
DEWPT 46 45 46 47 52 52 49 45 48 49 47 49 57 58 58 58 63 62
PWIND DIR S SW S NE E E SE S S
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 30 60 70 60 40 60 60 50 70
RAIN SHWRS S C C L L L L L C C C L L C C C L L
TSTMS S C S S S S S S S
IAZ017-070900-
MASON CITY-CERRO GORDO IA
43.16N 93.33W ELEV. 1189 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 29 41 21 41 32
TEMP 34 32 33 37 39 37 30 27 23 21 29 37 41 37 34 34 35 38
DEWPT 31 29 25 24 21 17 17 14 13 12 14 18 21 25 28 29 31 34
RH 89 88 72 59 48 44 58 57 65 68 53 46 44 61 78 82 85 85
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND SPD 13 14 17 16 16 13 9 6 5 5 10 13 16 16 17 19 21 23
CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 60
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.04
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C
SNOWSHWRS S S L
TSTMS
WIND CHILL 25 22 21 28 30 29 22 19 16 13 20 28 33 28 23 23 23 27
MIN CHILL 21 19 27 16 11 12 27 22 22
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 64 37 58 33 56 39 60 51 71
TEMP 60 58 45 37 54 55 40 35 51 52 42 40 53 57 54 54 68 68
DEWPT 46 46 40 33 35 37 33 30 36 38 37 36 47 51 53 54 60 62
PWIND DIR S SW W N NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR WY GN GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS SC B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 60 50 30 30 20 30 50 70 70
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S C C S S S C C C C L L L L
TSTMS S S S
IAZ049-070900-
MARSHALLTOWN-MARSHALL IA
42.11N 92.91W ELEV. 972 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 32 45 24 40 34
TEMP 36 35 39 43 43 41 35 30 26 24 30 37 40 38 36 36 37 40
DEWPT 32 31 28 27 23 22 20 17 16 15 17 20 23 26 27 29 32 35
RH 85 85 64 53 45 46 54 58 65 68 58 50 50 62 69 75 82 82
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND SPD 10 10 13 13 13 10 8 9 6 6 10 12 14 13 13 16 18 19
CLOUDS CL SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 10 10 30 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C
SNOWSHWRS C C C
WIND CHILL 29 27 30 35 37 35 28 22 18 16 21 29 32 30 27 26 27 31
MIN CHILL 25 25 34 20 14 16 28 25 26
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 67 45 61 40 59 43 62 53 73
TEMP 62 62 50 45 58 58 45 40 54 56 44 43 55 59 56 55 69 69
DEWPT 46 46 45 42 44 46 40 38 42 42 40 41 50 53 55 55 62 63
PWIND DIR S SW W N NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR BZ GN LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 50 70 50 40 30 40 50 60 70
RAIN SHWRS C C L C C C C C S C C C C C C L L L
TSTMS S S S S S
IAZ086-070900-
OTTUMWA-WAPELLO IA
41.11N 92.45W ELEV. 836 FT
236 AM CDT MON APR 6 2026
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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 35 51 30 43 38
TEMP 41 39 43 47 49 46 40 37 33 30 32 37 41 42 40 40 41 42
DEWPT 34 33 33 29 26 25 25 23 21 21 23 25 27 28 29 31 33 36
RH 76 79 67 49 40 43 55 56 61 69 69 61 57 57 64 70 73 79
WIND DIR NW NW N N NW N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S
WIND SPD 10 10 12 12 12 10 9 9 9 9 11 12 13 13 13 14 16 16
WIND GUST 25 27 27
CLOUDS CL SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 5 30 30 40 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.07 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 T
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C C
SNOWSHWRS S S C C C
WIND CHILL 35 32 37 33 30 26 22 24 29 33 35 32 32 33 34
MIN CHILL 31 31 29 20 21 30 31 32
DATE 04/08 THU 04/09/26 FRI 04/10/26 SAT 04/11/26 SUN 04/12/26
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 70 51 63 47 64 48 68 57 76
TEMP 65 66 56 51 60 61 53 47 59 60 52 49 61 65 61 60 72 71
DEWPT 45 45 47 48 52 52 49 44 47 48 46 47 53 56 57 58 63 62
PWIND DIR S SW SW NE NE E SE S S
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN GN BZ
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 30 60 60 60 30 50 50 50 70
RAIN SHWRS C L L C L L C C C C C C C C C L L
TSTMS S S S S
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