Flooding Concerns in Puerto Rico; Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.

Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing widespread heavy rainfall will be possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Heavy rainfall will likely lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Some areas may face life-threatening flooding. In the Southeast U.S., strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair and Breezy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 19 Apr 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ames Municipal Airport IA

Freeze Warning April 20, 12:00am until April 20, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Sunny and
    Windy

    High: 54 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

    High: 51 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

    Low: 30 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 66 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a west northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Ames Municipal Airport IA
 42°N 93.62°W
12:33 pm CDT Apr 19, 2024
2pm CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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