Point Forecast: 2 Miles WSW Ames IA  42.02N 93.65W	Last Update: 2:49 pm CDT May 6, 2024

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Weather Elements Fire Weather Aviation Weather Temperature (°F) Dewpoint (°F) Wind Chill (°F) Surface Wind  ktmphkm/hm/s Sky Cover (%) Precipitation Potential (%) Relative Humidity (%) Rain Thunder Snow Freezing Rain Sleet Fog Mixing Height  x100ftx100m Haines Index Trans. Wind  ktmphkm/hm/s Vent Rate (x1000 mph-ft) Ceiling Height Visibility

48-Hour Period Starting: 4pm Mon, May 6 20245pm Mon, May 6 20246pm Mon, May 6 20247pm Mon, May 6 20248pm Mon, May 6 20249pm Mon, May 6 202410pm Mon, May 6 202411pm Mon, May 6 202412am Tue, May 7 20241am Tue, May 7 20242am Tue, May 7 20243am Tue, May 7 20244am Tue, May 7 20245am Tue, May 7 20246am Tue, May 7 20247am Tue, May 7 20248am Tue, May 7 20249am Tue, May 7 202410am Tue, May 7 202411am Tue, May 7 202412pm Tue, May 7 20241pm Tue, May 7 20242pm Tue, May 7 20243pm Tue, May 7 20244pm Tue, May 7 20245pm Tue, May 7 20246pm Tue, May 7 20247pm Tue, May 7 20248pm Tue, May 7 20249pm Tue, May 7 202410pm Tue, May 7 202411pm Tue, May 7 202412am Wed, May 8 20241am Wed, May 8 20242am Wed, May 8 20243am Wed, May 8 20244am Wed, May 8 20245am Wed, May 8 20246am Wed, May 8 20247am Wed, May 8 20248am Wed, May 8 20249am Wed, May 8 202410am Wed, May 8 202411am Wed, May 8 202412pm Wed, May 8 20241pm Wed, May 8 20242pm Wed, May 8 20243pm Wed, May 8 20244pm Wed, May 8 20245pm Wed, May 8 20246pm Wed, May 8 20247pm Wed, May 8 20248pm Wed, May 8 20249pm Wed, May 8 202410pm Wed, May 8 202411pm Wed, May 8 202412am Thu, May 9 20241am Thu, May 9 20242am Thu, May 9 20243am Thu, May 9 20244am Thu, May 9 20245am Thu, May 9 20246am Thu, May 9 20247am Thu, May 9 20248am Thu, May 9 20249am Thu, May 9 202410am Thu, May 9 202411am Thu, May 9 202412pm Thu, May 9 20241pm Thu, May 9 20242pm Thu, May 9 20243pm Thu, May 9 20244pm Thu, May 9 20245pm Thu, May 9 20246pm Thu, May 9 20247pm Thu, May 9 20248pm Thu, May 9 20249pm Thu, May 9 202410pm Thu, May 9 202411pm Thu, May 9 202412am Fri, May 10 20241am Fri, May 10 20242am Fri, May 10 20243am Fri, May 10 20244am Fri, May 10 20245am Fri, May 10 20246am Fri, May 10 20247am Fri, May 10 20248am Fri, May 10 20249am Fri, May 10 202410am Fri, May 10 202411am Fri, May 10 202412pm Fri, May 10 20241pm Fri, May 10 20242pm Fri, May 10 20243pm Fri, May 10 20244pm Fri, May 10 20245pm Fri, May 10 20246pm Fri, May 10 20247pm Fri, May 10 20248pm Fri, May 10 20249pm Fri, May 10 202410pm Fri, May 10 202411pm Fri, May 10 202412am Sat, May 11 20241am Sat, May 11 20242am Sat, May 11 20243am Sat, May 11 2024

Date	05/06								05/07
Hour (CDT)	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15
Temperature (°F)	72	72	71	71	69	65	65	64	64	61	60	58	57	57	56	58	58	59	63	65	67	69	70	71
Dewpoint (°F)	59	59	58	58	58	59	59	59	58	57	56	56	55	55	55	54	55	55	55	54	52	51	49	48
Wind Chill (°F)
Surface Wind (mph)	20	21	21	18	20	20	20	21	18	14	13	10	11	11	9	10	10	10	11	13	13	16	17	17
Wind Dir	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Gust	29	31	30	28	31	30	31	31	30	24	20		21	20						20	21	24	26	29
Sky Cover (%)	67	66	70	68	67	83	85	93	96	97	96	95	91	91	94	90	84	61	51	41	30	13	8	7
Precipitation Potential (%)	1	1	3	4	7	9	39	68	92	95	81	66	51	33	24	16	10	5	5	4	6	7	8	9
Relative Humidity (%)	64	64	63	63	68	81	81	84	81	87	87	93	93	93	96	86	90	87	75	68	59	53	47	44
Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	Chc	Lkly	Ocnl	Ocnl	Ocnl	Lkly	Chc	Chc	SChc	SChc	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Thunder	--	--	--	--	--	--	Chc	Lkly	Ocnl	Ocnl	Ocnl	Lkly	Chc	Chc	SChc	SChc	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Date									05/08
Hour (CDT)	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15
Temperature (°F)	72	71	71	68	63	59	57	56	55	54	53	52	51	51	51	51	55	58	62	65	67	69	70	70
Dewpoint (°F)	46	46	46	47	48	49	47	47	46	47	46	46	46	45	46	46	48	49	50	51	51	51	51	51
Wind Chill (°F)
Surface Wind (mph)	18	18	16	13	9	8	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	6	6	7	8	9	10	10	10
Wind Dir	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Gust	29	28	24	21
Sky Cover (%)	13	12	18	16	15	21	18	22	28	34	40	48	53	55	55	60	56	52	48	48	47	47	54	60
Precipitation Potential (%)	9	10	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	9	9	9	14	14	14	22	22	22	22	22	22	53	53	53
Relative Humidity (%)	39	41	41	47	58	69	69	72	72	77	77	80	83	80	83	83	77	72	65	60	56	53	51	51
Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	SChc	SChc	SChc	SChc	SChc	SChc	Chc	Chc	Chc
Thunder	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	Chc	Chc	Chc
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--

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