Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

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

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Apr 5:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Story County

Today
Mostly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy with showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming east this afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tonight
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Saturday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Not as cool. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.



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