7-Day Forecast 42°N 93.62°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Ames Municipal Airport IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 3:04 pm CDT May 19, 2024




This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 63. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.



Ames Municipal Airport IA
 42°N 93.62°W

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