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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gilbert IASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Gilbert IASimilar City Names
 42.11°N 93.65°W
Last Update:
11:09 pm CDT Jun 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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