Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99° N Lon: 93.62° W Elev: 945 ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Oct 7:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Story County

Tonight

Mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Saturday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Sunday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.

Columbus Day

Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.