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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
IAZ060-242100-
DES MOINES-POLK IA
41.54N 93.65W ELEV. 924 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 68 61 66 61 64
TEMP 67 66 64 62 61 61 61 61 63 64 64 63 62 61 61 61 61 64 62
DEWPT 58 58 60 61 60 60 61 61 62 63 62 63 62 61 61 61 61 63 62
RH 73 75 87 97 97 97100100 97 97 93100100100100100100 97100
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E E SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 5 5 5 4 2 3 4 5 8 8 6 8 8 9 10 10 10 11 10
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 5 70 90 80 90
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0.23 0.26 0.57
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C L D D C C L D D L L L
TSTMS S S C
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 60 68 59 70 62 68 60 66
TEMP 60 60 65 65 60 59 67 67 63 63 64 65 62 61 61 61
DEWPT 60 60 62 62 60 58 61 62 60 60 64 64 62 59 59 58
PWIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE N NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 30 5 10 30 80 60 50
RAIN SHWRS L L C C L D L L C C
TSTMS C S S S S
IAZ039-242100-
WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS-BLACK HAWK IA
42.55N 92.40W ELEV. 865 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 67 58 67 57 63
TEMP 65 65 65 61 60 60 58 61 64 65 65 61 59 58 57 57 58 61 62
DEWPT 57 57 59 59 59 59 58 60 61 61 61 61 59 58 57 57 57 58 57
RH 75 75 81 93 96 96100 97 90 87 87100100100100100 96 90 84
WIND DIR SE SE E SE E E E E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 5 6 8 5 6 6 9 10 11 12 11 10
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 10 50 40 30 80
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.02 0 0.14
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S L L D D C
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 56 66 55 70 57 67 57 65
TEMP 58 56 63 65 57 55 66 67 60 59 63 65 60 58 61 63
DEWPT 57 56 59 58 57 55 58 58 57 57 61 61 60 58 58 56
PWIND DIR SE SE E SE SE S N N
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ BZ
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 70 30 5 5 20 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS C L C S L L L L C C
TSTMS S S S
IAZ048-242100-
AMES-STORY IA
41.99N 93.62W ELEV. 936 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 67 59 66 60 63
TEMP 66 65 63 61 61 61 59 61 63 64 64 62 61 61 60 60 60 63 62
DEWPT 57 57 60 61 61 60 59 61 62 63 62 62 61 61 60 60 60 62 61
RH 73 75 90100100 97100100 97 97 93100100100100100100 97 97
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 8 6 4 3 2 2 3 5 8 8 6 6 6 9 10 11 11 11 10
CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 10 60 80 70 90
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0.15 0.18 0.44
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C L D L C C C D D D D L
TSTMS S C
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 59 67 58 70 61 67 59 65
TEMP 60 59 64 65 60 58 67 67 63 61 63 63 61 59 60 61
DEWPT 60 59 62 62 60 58 61 62 60 60 63 63 61 58 59 58
PWIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE N NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 20 0 5 30 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS L C S C L L L L C C
TSTMS S S S S
IAZ004-242100-
ESTHERVILLE-EMMET IA
43.40N 94.75W ELEV. 1315 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 61 56 64 57 64
TEMP 61 60 60 58 58 58 56 59 61 62 63 59 59 58 57 59 59 62 64
DEWPT 56 58 60 58 58 57 56 59 60 60 60 59 59 58 57 59 59 61 61
RH 84 93100100100 96100100 97 93 90100100100100100100 97 90
WIND DIR S S SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 9 11 9 8 6 6 5 8 11 10 9 10 11 13 14 14 14 12 11
WIND GUST 25
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 100 30 20 80 80
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.05 0.01 0.12 0.21
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D D C S S S S S C D D L L C
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 56 68 55 69 58 63 53 61
TEMP 59 57 64 65 58 56 66 67 61 59 59 61 56 53 57 59
DEWPT 59 57 61 61 58 56 60 61 59 58 59 59 55 51 53 54
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S NW N N
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 30 5 0 5 50 70 50 40
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L C C C C C
IAZ035-242100-
FORT DODGE-WEBSTER IA
42.55N 94.18W ELEV. 1165 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 65 57 66 58 65
TEMP 65 63 62 60 60 59 58 60 62 64 64 61 61 60 58 59 61 63 64
DEWPT 57 57 61 60 60 59 58 60 62 62 62 61 61 60 58 59 61 62 62
RH 75 81 97100100100100100100 93 93100100100100100100 97 93
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 5 8 8 5 6 8 10 11 11 11 10 9
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 60 70 50 70 90
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.08 0.08 0.17 0.32
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L C C C C S C D D L L C
TSTMS S S
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 57 68 56 70 59 66 56 64
TEMP 60 58 65 65 59 57 66 67 62 60 62 63 59 57 59 61
DEWPT 60 58 62 62 59 57 61 63 61 60 62 63 59 56 57 57
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE N N
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 50 20 0 5 40 80 60 40
RAIN SHWRS C C S C D L L C C C
TSTMS S S
IAZ094-242100-
LAMONI-DECATUR IA
40.63N 93.90W ELEV. 1125 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 71 60 67 61 66
TEMP 67 68 66 61 61 61 60 61 64 65 65 62 62 61 61 61 63 66 64
DEWPT 56 58 61 61 60 60 60 61 63 64 63 62 62 61 61 61 63 65 64
RH 68 70 84100 97 97100100 97 97 93100100100100100100 97100
WIND DIR SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 4 5 4 5 3 3 4 5 6 8 6 6 8 8 9 10 10 10 8
CLOUDS B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 50 90 90 100
QPF 12HR 0 0.11 0.32 0.46 0.49
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S D D L L S C D D D L L L
TSTMS S S S S C
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 60 69 59 70 62 70 60 67
TEMP 61 60 66 65 61 59 67 66 63 63 66 66 62 61 63 61
DEWPT 61 60 66 65 61 58 64 65 61 61 66 66 62 60 62 61
PWIND DIR SE E E SE SE S N NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC
POP 12HR 60 20 5 10 30 80 60 50
RAIN SHWRS L L S S C L D L L C C
TSTMS C C S S C S
IAZ017-242100-
MASON CITY-CERRO GORDO IA
43.16N 93.33W ELEV. 1189 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 64 55 66 55 63
TEMP 64 63 60 57 58 57 56 59 63 64 64 59 58 57 55 57 58 61 62
DEWPT 55 57 59 57 57 57 56 59 60 60 60 59 58 57 55 57 58 58 57
RH 73 81 96100 96100100100 90 87 87100100100100100100 90 84
WIND DIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 9 6 4 3 2 2 2 4 8 8 5 5 6 9 11 12 12 11 10
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 30 60 20 50 90
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.04 0 0.05 0.17
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C C L C S S S S D D D D C
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 54 66 53 69 56 65 54 63
TEMP 57 55 63 64 57 55 66 65 60 57 61 61 58 55 59 59
DEWPT 57 55 60 58 57 55 58 58 57 57 60 59 58 55 55 54
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE S N N
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 50 20 0 5 40 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L L L L C C
TSTMS S
IAZ049-242100-
MARSHALLTOWN-MARSHALL IA
42.11N 92.91W ELEV. 972 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 66 58 65 57 61
TEMP 65 64 63 60 60 60 58 60 62 64 63 61 59 59 57 57 58 60 60
DEWPT 56 57 60 59 59 59 58 60 61 61 61 61 59 59 57 57 58 59 59
RH 73 78 90 96 96 96100100 97 90 93100100100100100100 96 96
WIND DIR SE SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 6 5 3 2 1 2 2 4 5 6 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 10 10
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 10 50 60 50 90
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.05 0.06 0.30
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C C L C C C D D D D C
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 56 66 55 69 58 66 58 64
TEMP 58 56 62 64 58 56 65 65 61 59 62 64 60 58 60 61
DEWPT 58 56 60 59 58 55 59 59 57 57 62 63 60 57 58 57
PWIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE N N
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 70 30 0 5 30 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS C L C C L L L L C C
TSTMS S S S S S
IAZ086-242100-
OTTUMWA-WAPELLO IA
41.11N 92.45W ELEV. 836 FT
1222 PM CDT THU SEP 24 2026
DATE THU 09/24/26 FRI 09/25/26 SAT 09/26/26
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 69 61 68 60 63
TEMP 65 67 65 62 62 62 61 63 65 66 66 63 62 60 60 60 61 62 61
DEWPT 58 57 63 62 62 61 61 63 64 65 65 63 62 60 60 60 61 62 61
RH 78 70 93100100 97100100 97 97 97100100100100100100100100
WIND DIR E E E E E NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 4 5 2 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 8 9 9 9
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 30 80 50 90
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.18 0.05 0.40
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C L D C C S S C D D D D C
TSTMS S
DATE SUN 09/27/26 MON 09/28/26 TUE 09/29/26 WED 09/30/26
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 59 68 57 71 61 70 62 68
TEMP 60 59 65 64 60 57 67 66 63 62 65 67 63 62 63 63
DEWPT 60 59 63 62 60 57 62 62 59 59 65 67 63 62 63 62
PWIND DIR SE SE E SE SE SE SW NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
POP 12HR 70 30 5 5 20 70 60 50
RAIN SHWRS C L C S L L L L C C
TSTMS S S S S
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