Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Overcast with Haze
50°F
10°C
| Humidity | 77% |
| Wind Speed | SE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in (1014.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 43°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | 6.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 47°F (8°C) |
| Last update | 5 Mar 12:53 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
Slater IA
This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then ShowersFriday
High: 68 °F
Showers and
BreezyFriday Night
Low: 33 °F
Breezy.
Showers then
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then SunnySaturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
BreezySunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear and
BreezyMonday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 46. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Slater IA
41.89°N 93.68°W
41.89°N 93.68°W
12:27 pm CST Mar 5, 2026
1pm CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
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