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POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
IAZ060-032100-  
DES MOINES-POLK IA  
41.54N 93.65W ELEV. 924 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 90 70 88 68 86  
TEMP 80 86 89 88 80 76 72 72 79 84 87 86 78 73 70 69 77 83 86 84  
DEWPT 72 75 74 74 72 71 70 70 71 73 72 72 71 70 68 68 69 70 69 68  
RH 77 70 61 63 77 85 93 93 77 70 61 63 79 90 93 97 76 65 57 59  
WIND DIR S S SW SE SE S S S SW W W NW SW N NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 5 3 4 4 4 5 6 8 8  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC B1 OV OV B2 B2 SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 60 30 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.48 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L L C S S S S S S  
TSTMS C C S C C C C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 95 99 97 90 94 92  
MAX HEAT 96 102 96 92 97 92 88 91  
FLOOD A A A A A A A  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 66 86 66 88 68 90 70 90  
TEMP 71 67 83 84 72 68 85 86 73 69 88 88 75 72 87 87  
DEWPT 68 66 68 66 67 66 68 67 67 66 69 67 68 68 71 69  
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 20 10 40 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C  
TSTMS S C C C  
 
 
IAZ039-032100-  
WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS-BLACK HAWK IA  
42.55N 92.40W ELEV. 865 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 88 69 85 66 83  
TEMP 78 83 86 85 77 74 71 71 76 81 84 83 75 71 68 67 74 80 83 81  
DEWPT 72 74 74 74 73 71 70 69 71 72 72 71 71 69 67 66 67 68 68 68  
RH 82 74 68 70 87 90 97 93 85 74 67 67 87 93 97 97 79 67 61 65  
WIND DIR SE S SW SW SE S E S SW W W N NW W NW NW NW NW N N  
WIND SPD 8 8 9 6 4 5 6 6 5 5 8 8 4 4 4 6 6 8 9 9  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 SC B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 60 60 50 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0.24 0.45 0.16 0.02 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S C C C C S S C C  
TSTMS C S S S S C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 90 94 93 86 90 88  
MAX HEAT 91 97 93 87 92 88 83 86  
FLOOD A A A A A A A  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 64 84 64 86 66 88 68 86  
TEMP 69 65 81 82 69 67 83 84 71 69 85 86 73 70 83 84  
DEWPT 66 64 67 67 66 65 69 68 67 66 70 70 68 68 72 71  
PWIND DIR N NE E S S S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 5 10 20 40 40  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C  
TSTMS S S C S C  
 
 
IAZ048-032100-  
AMES-STORY IA  
41.99N 93.62W ELEV. 936 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 90 69 87 66 85  
TEMP 79 84 88 87 79 75 71 71 78 82 85 85 76 72 68 67 75 81 84 83  
DEWPT 73 75 75 75 73 71 70 70 71 73 73 72 71 70 68 67 69 70 69 69  
RH 82 74 66 68 82 87 97 97 79 74 67 65 85 93100100 82 69 61 63  
WIND DIR S S SW SE SE W S S SW W NW N NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 9 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 4 3 3 3 4 6 6 8 6  
CLOUDS B2 SC SC SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 60 70 40 40 20  
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.83 0.02 0.04 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C L L C C C C C S S  
TSTMS C C S S C C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 92 97 97 88 92 91  
MAX HEAT 94 100 95 90 95 90 86 90  
FLOOD A A A A A A A  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 64 85 65 87 66 89 69 88  
TEMP 69 66 82 83 70 67 84 85 72 69 86 87 74 71 85 85  
DEWPT 68 66 69 68 67 67 70 69 67 67 71 71 69 69 73 72  
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 10 10 40 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
TSTMS C C S C  
 
 
IAZ004-032100-  
ESTHERVILLE-EMMET IA  
43.40N 94.75W ELEV. 1315 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 85 66 82 63 82  
TEMP 75 81 83 83 74 71 68 68 74 79 81 80 72 68 65 64 72 78 82 80  
DEWPT 70 72 73 72 70 68 66 66 69 71 71 70 69 67 64 64 67 68 68 68  
RH 84 74 72 70 87 90 93 93 84 77 72 72 90 97 97100 84 71 63 67  
WIND DIR W SW S SE SE S SW NE SW NW NW N N NW N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 8 6 9 8 9 9 8 6 6 5 6 8 6 5 5 6 8 6 8 8  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 SC B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 50 30 20 5  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.57 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S C S C C C C S S S  
TSTMS S S C S C C C S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 89 88  
MAX HEAT 85 92 85 87 85  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 61 84 63 85 65 85 66 84  
TEMP 66 64 79 82 68 65 82 83 70 67 83 83 72 68 81 82  
DEWPT 65 64 68 68 66 65 69 69 67 65 70 71 68 66 71 71  
PWIND DIR NE SE S S S S S W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 5 20 30 60 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C L S S  
TSTMS S C C S S  
 
 
IAZ035-032100-  
FORT DODGE-WEBSTER IA  
42.55N 94.18W ELEV. 1165 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 88 68 86 65 84  
TEMP 78 83 86 85 76 73 70 70 76 81 84 84 74 70 67 66 74 80 83 82  
DEWPT 72 74 74 73 71 71 70 69 70 72 72 72 70 69 67 66 69 69 69 68  
RH 82 74 68 67 85 93100 97 82 74 67 67 87 97100100 84 69 63 63  
WIND DIR S S S S E SW SE SW SW NW N N N NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 8 6 6 6 5 8 5 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 3 3 5 6 5 5  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 FW B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 80 30 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.39 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C C L L C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S C S  
HEAT INDEX 90 94 93 90 89  
MAX HEAT 90 96 91 85 92 87 83 88  
FLOOD A A A A A A A  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 63 85 64 86 66 88 67 87  
TEMP 67 65 81 83 69 66 83 84 71 68 85 86 73 69 83 83  
DEWPT 67 65 68 68 67 66 69 69 67 66 71 71 69 68 72 71  
PWIND DIR NE E SE S SE S S W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 20 20 50 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C  
TSTMS S S C C S C  
 
 
IAZ094-032100-  
LAMONI-DECATUR IA  
40.63N 93.90W ELEV. 1125 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 89 71 87 68 85  
TEMP 81 86 88 86 79 75 73 73 79 84 86 85 76 72 70 69 77 82 85 83  
DEWPT 73 73 73 73 72 70 70 70 71 72 72 73 72 70 69 68 69 69 68 68  
RH 77 65 61 65 79 84 90 90 77 67 63 67 87 93 97 97 76 65 57 61  
WIND DIR SE S S S S NW S S SW SW W W NW N NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 10 10 11 9 9 9 8 8 9 8 6 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 30 60 30 40 20  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.26 0.03 0.24 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L C C C C C S S S S  
TSTMS S C S C C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 86 93 95 93 89 93 91  
MAX HEAT 94 97 93 92 96 89 87 90  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 66 85 66 86 67 89 70 88  
TEMP 69 68 83 83 70 68 84 84 71 69 86 86 73 72 86 85  
DEWPT 68 67 67 67 66 66 68 67 66 66 69 68 67 68 71 70  
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 5 10 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS C C C  
 
 
IAZ017-032100-  
MASON CITY-CERRO GORDO IA  
43.16N 93.33W ELEV. 1189 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 86 66 83 63 81  
TEMP 77 82 84 84 75 72 69 69 75 80 81 81 73 69 66 64 73 78 80 81  
DEWPT 70 72 72 72 70 69 68 68 69 70 71 70 68 67 66 64 66 67 67 67  
RH 79 72 67 67 84 90 97 97 82 72 72 69 84 93100100 79 69 65 63  
WIND DIR S SW W S SE SE SE E S SW NW N NW NW NW NW NW N N N  
WIND SPD 6 6 6 5 4 5 6 5 5 5 6 8 4 3 3 4 6 8 8 6  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 60 40 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0.16 0.57 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C C C S S C C  
TSTMS S S C C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 87 90 89  
MAX HEAT 87 92 87 83 86 85  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 61 83 62 85 64 86 66 85  
TEMP 66 65 79 82 68 66 82 84 70 68 83 84 72 69 82 82  
DEWPT 64 64 66 67 65 65 68 69 66 66 69 70 68 67 71 70  
PWIND DIR NE NE SE S S S S W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 5 10 20 50 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C  
TSTMS S C C S C  
 
 
IAZ049-032100-  
MARSHALLTOWN-MARSHALL IA  
42.11N 92.91W ELEV. 972 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 88 68 86 65 83  
TEMP 78 83 86 86 77 73 70 70 77 81 84 83 75 70 67 66 74 80 83 81  
DEWPT 72 74 75 74 73 71 69 69 71 72 73 72 71 69 67 66 68 69 68 68  
RH 82 74 70 68 87 93 97 97 82 74 70 70 87 97100100 82 69 61 65  
WIND DIR S SW SW S SE SW SE S SW W NW N NW NW NW NW N NW N N  
WIND SPD 8 8 8 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 4 5 6 6 6 6  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC B1 OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 60 70 40 40 20  
QPF 12HR 0.19 0.72 0.05 0.02 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C L L C C C C S S S S  
TSTMS C C S S C C L C S C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 90 95 94 90 89  
MAX HEAT 91 98 92 87 93 87 85 88  
FLOOD A A A A A A A  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 63 84 63 86 65 88 67 87  
TEMP 68 65 81 82 68 66 83 84 70 68 84 86 72 69 84 84  
DEWPT 66 65 67 67 66 65 69 68 66 66 70 70 67 68 72 71  
PWIND DIR N NE E SE SE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 10 20 40 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C  
TSTMS S S C S C  
 
 
IAZ086-032100-  
OTTUMWA-WAPELLO IA  
41.11N 92.45W ELEV. 836 FT  
952 AM CDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 07/03/26 SAT 07/04/26 SUN 07/05/26  
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 91 71 88 68 86  
TEMP 83 87 89 88 79 76 73 73 80 84 87 86 77 73 70 69 77 82 85 83  
DEWPT 75 75 75 74 73 72 70 71 73 74 74 73 73 71 69 69 70 71 70 69  
RH 77 68 64 63 82 87 90 93 79 72 65 65 87 93 97100 79 69 61 63  
WIND DIR SW SW S S SE S NW S SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 9 10 10 8 6 6 8 8 8 9 8 6 5 4 5 5 6 6 8 8  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 50 50 50 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.81 0.12 0.07 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C C S C C C C  
TSTMS C C S S C C C C S C C  
HEAT INDEX 90 95 99 97 91 96 93 90  
MAX HEAT 96 101 95 93 98 91 88 91  
FLOOD A A A A A A A  
 
DATE MON 07/06/26 TUE 07/07/26 WED 07/08/26 THU 07/09/26  
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 65 85 65 87 67 90 69 90  
TEMP 69 67 82 83 70 68 84 85 72 69 87 88 74 71 87 86  
DEWPT 68 67 68 67 67 67 69 68 67 67 69 68 68 69 72 70  
PWIND DIR N NE NE E SE SE S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 10 10 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
TSTMS S S C C S  
 
 
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