National Weather Service Des Moines IA Story- Including the city of Ames 1000 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024 Date 05/02/24 Fri 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 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 42 70 49 64 43 Temp 55 49 44 42 57 66 70 68 56 52 50 49 55 57 61 60 52 48 45 44 Dewpt 51 46 42 40 45 41 42 46 46 45 45 46 51 51 49 47 45 43 41 41 RH 86 89 93 93 64 40 36 45 69 77 83 89 86 80 65 62 77 83 86 89 Wind dir NW W SW S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE N N N N N N N N Wind spd 6 3 4 4 5 8 11 9 6 9 6 8 8 13 12 10 5 5 5 5 Clouds B1 FW SC B1 SC CL FW CL FW SC OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 30 70 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.22-0.31 0.14-0.24 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L C C Tstms S S S S S S Obvis PF PF Date 05/05 Mon 05/06/24 Tue 05/07/24 Wed 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 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 51 75 56 74 51 74 48 69 Temp 64 66 54 54 68 72 62 57 71 69 56 52 69 68 54 49 64 64 Dewpt 45 48 48 51 60 59 58 55 54 50 47 47 51 48 45 45 48 45 PWind dir E E SE S SW SW W NW NW Wind char GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN GN BZ Avg clouds FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 30 60 80 40 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S C C L D L C C S S C C S S S C Tstms S L C C S S S S