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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	9 Jun 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ames Municipal Airport IA

Heat Advisory until June 9, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until June 9, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. High near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.