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	State Forecast for Ames , IA

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FPUS63 KDMX 240920
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IAZ001>099-242200-
Tabular State Forecast for Iowa
National Weather Service Des Moines IA
420 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
ROWS INCLUDE...
Daily predominant daytime weather 6AM-6PM
Forecast temperatures...early morning low/daytime high
Probability of precipitation nighttime 6PM-6AM/daytime 6AM-6PM
- indicates temperatures below zero
MM indicates missing data

FCST	FCST	FCST	FCST	FCST	FCST	FCST
Today	Fri	Sat	Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed
Sep 24	Sep 25	Sep 26	Sep 27	Sep 28	Sep 29	Sep 30
...WESTERN IOWA...
Spencer
Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy
/61	54/64	55/65	55/68	53/69	56/64	50/62
/90	80/30	80/80	50/20	00/10	60/70	50/40
Sioux City
Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy
/62	58/63	59/68	59/70	58/70	60/65	54/63
/90	70/60	90/90	20/10	00/10	70/70	50/40
Carroll
Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Mocldy	Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/66	58/65	59/66	59/69	57/71	60/67	57/64
/70	80/70	80/90	70/30	00/10	50/80	70/50
Atlantic
Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Mocldy	Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/67	59/64	60/67	60/69	59/70	61/68	58/65
/50	90/80	90/90	60/20	00/10	50/80	70/50
Shenandoah
Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy
/70	60/67	61/70	62/72	61/72	63/70	60/67
/40	80/90	90/90	60/20	00/10	50/80	70/50
...CENTRAL IOWA...
Mason City
Shwrs	Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/65	55/66	55/63	53/67	53/69	56/65	54/63
/60	70/20	50/90	80/50	10/10	40/70	70/60
Fort Dodge
Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Mocldy	Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/65	57/66	58/65	57/68	56/70	59/66	56/64
/80	70/50	70/90	70/30	00/10	40/80	70/50
Ames
Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Ptcldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/67	58/66	59/64	58/68	57/70	60/67	58/65
/30	80/60	70/90	80/50	10/10	30/80	80/60
Marshalltown
Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Ptcldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/66	57/66	56/62	55/66	54/69	57/67	57/65
/20	70/60	50/90	90/70	10/10	30/70	70/60
Des Moines
Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Ptcldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/68	60/66	60/64	59/67	58/70	62/68	60/65
/30	70/60	80/90	70/60	10/10	30/80	80/60
Creston
Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/69	59/65	60/66	60/68	59/70	62/68	59/65
/30	70/80	90/100	60/30	10/10	40/80	80/50
Lamoni
Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Ptcldy	Tstrms	Shwrs
/71	59/67	60/66	59/69	58/70	61/70	60/66
/20	70/80	80/100	70/60	10/10	30/80	80/60
...EASTERN IOWA...
Decorah
Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy
/66	56/66	54/63	53/65	52/68	55/66	55/63
/20	90/20	10/50	50/40	10/00	20/60	60/60
Oelwein
Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy
/66	58/66	56/62	55/65	54/68	57/66	58/65
/10	70/30	20/60	60/50	10/00	20/60	60/60
Waterloo
Mocldy	Mocldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Ptcldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/67	58/67	57/63	55/66	55/70	57/67	57/65
/20	70/40	30/80	80/70	10/00	20/70	70/60
Dubuque
Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy
/67	59/65	55/63	55/64	54/67	56/67	60/66
/00	50/30	10/30	30/30	10/00	20/50	60/60
Cedar Rapids
Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy
/67	60/66	57/62	57/66	55/68	59/68	60/66
/00	50/50	30/70	70/50	10/00	20/60	60/60
Iowa City
Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy
/69	61/67	57/63	58/67	55/70	59/70	61/67
/00	40/60	30/70	70/50	10/00	20/60	60/60
Quad Cities
Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Mocldy
/69	60/67	56/64	56/67	54/69	57/71	62/68
/00	40/40	20/30	30/30	00/00	10/50	70/70
Ottumwa
Ptcldy	Shwrs	Shwrs	Shwrs	Ptcldy	Shwrs	Shwrs
/69	61/68	60/63	59/68	57/70	61/70	62/68
/00	60/70	50/90	90/70	10/10	20/70	70/60
Burlington
Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy
/72	60/70	58/64	57/70	56/72	59/74	62/70
/00	30/60	30/70	70/60	10/00	10/50	70/70
Keokuk
Ptcldy	Mocldy	Mocldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy	Ptcldy
/74	62/72	60/66	59/71	57/74	61/75	64/72
/00	20/60	40/80	70/50	10/10	10/50	60/60
$$

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