Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	15 Aug 2:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Huxley IA

Flood Watch August 15, 03:47am until August 15, 10:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch August 15, 03:47am until August 15, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sat
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.