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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast and Breezy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 18 Apr 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 51. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 51. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.45°W
Last Update:
5:49 pm CDT Apr 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 18, 2025-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2025
 
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