Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns in the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the West with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 1:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Madrid IA

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.