Severe Weather Possible for Parts of Central and Southern Plains

The NWS Storm Prediction Center is forecasting a risk of severe thunderstorms Friday afternoon and evening for parts of the central and southern Plains, from southwestern Neb. across eastern Colo., western Kan. the western Okla. Panhandle, northwestern Texas Panhandle and extreme northeastern New Mexico. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats, though isolated tornadoes are possible.
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Ames IA

This
Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Mostly
Sunny

High: 72 °F

Tonight

Thunderstorms Chance for Measurable Precipitation 80%

Thunderstorms

Low: 52 °F

Saturday

Thunderstorms Chance for Measurable Precipitation 80%

Thunderstorms

High: 66 °F

Saturday
Night

Thunderstorms Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 70%

Thunderstorms
Likely

Low: 54 °F

Sunday

Thunderstorms Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 70%

Thunderstorms
Likely

High: 72 °F

Sunday
Night

Thunderstorms Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 60%

Thunderstorms
Likely

Low: 60 °F

Memorial
Day

Chance Thunderstorms Chance for Measurable Precipitation 50%

Chance
Thunderstorms

High: 73 °F

Monday
Night

Thunderstorms Likely Chance for Measurable Precipitation 60%

Thunderstorms
Likely

Low: 62 °F

Tuesday

Chance Thunderstorms Chance for Measurable Precipitation 30%

Chance
Thunderstorms

High: 79 °F

Hazardous Weather Conditions

7-DAY FORECAST

  • This Afternoon Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
  • Tonight Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Low around 52. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Saturday Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Saturday Night Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Sunday Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Sunday Night Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
  • Memorial Day A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 73.
  • Monday Night Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
  • Tuesday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
  • Tuesday Night A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
  • Wednesday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
  • Wednesday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
  • Thursday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Breezy.

 

ADDITIONAL FORECASTS AND INFORMATION

Zone Area Forecast for Story County, IA