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 Point Forecast: Ames IA
 42.04°N 93.65°W
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Last Update: 10:37 am CST Nov 22, 2009
Forecast Valid: 1pm CST Nov 22, 2009-6pm CST Nov 28, 2009
Forecast at a Glance
This
Afternoon

Isolated Showers Chance for Measurable Precipitation 20%
Isolated
Showers
Hi 57 °F
Tonight

Slight Chance Rain Chance for Measurable Precipitation 20%
Slight Chc
Rain
Lo 46 °F
Monday

Slight Chance Rain Chance for Measurable Precipitation 20%
Slight Chc
Rain
Hi 54 °F
Monday
Night

Showers Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 70%
Showers
Likely
Lo 43 °F
Tuesday

Rain Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 60%
Rain
Likely
Hi 45 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance Rain Chance for Measurable Precipitation 50%
Chance
Rain
Lo 35 °F
Wednesday

Chance Rain/Snow Chance for Measurable Precipitation 30%
Chance
Rain/Snow
Hi 41 °F
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance Snow Chance for Measurable Precipitation 20%
Slight Chc
Snow
Lo 29 °F
Thanksgiving
Day

Chance Flurries
Chance
Flurries
Hi 40 °F

Detailed text forecast
This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind between 9 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind between 5 and 8 mph.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind between 6 and 9 mph.

Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thanksgiving Day: A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48.


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Ames Municipal Airport
Lat: 41.99   Lon: -93.62   Elev: 955
Last Update on Nov 22, 11:53 am CST

Overcast

52 °F
(11 °C)
Humidity: 77 %
Wind Speed: SE 10 MPH
Barometer: 30.04" (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint: 45 °F (7 °C)
Wind Chill: 48 °F (9 °C)
Visibility: 10.00 mi.
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