Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

A Few Clouds

60°F

16°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 May 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sheldahl IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 53. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 54. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sheldahl IA
 41.83°N 93.74°W
6:19 pm CDT May 3, 2024
9pm CDT May 3, 2024-6pm CDT May 10, 2024
 
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