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Heavy Rainfall This Weekend in the Southern Plains and in South Florida; Bering Sea Storm in Alaska

A slow moving front will produce a threat for heavy rainfall and severe weather from New Mexico into the western High Plains through the weekend. Heavy rainfall is also expected this weekend in South Florida. The Bering Sea storm continues to bring heavy precipitation, strong winds, and minor to major coastal flooding through the weekend across western Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.45°W
Last Update:
11:32 am CDT Oct 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 24, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 30, 2026
 
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