Strong to Severe Thunderstorms May Bring Excessive Rainfall to the Southern U.S. Saturday

Marginally severe thunderstorms capable of strong wind gusts and hail will be possible Saturday across much of central Texas, and during the afternoon across parts of the Southeast U.S. Heavy rain from thunderstorms may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, along with new and renewed rises on rivers and streams throughout East Texas and the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	NW 13 mph
Barometer	30.27 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	19 Apr 9:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

Freeze Warning April 20, 12:00am until April 20, 08:00am

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Freeze Warning

Tonight

Clear
Low: 30 °F
Saturday

Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy
High: 52 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Frost
Low: 29 °F
Sunday

Frost then
Sunny
High: 61 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 35 °F
Monday

Chance
Showers and
Windy
High: 67 °F
Monday
Night

Showers
Likely and
Windy
Low: 47 °F
Tuesday

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 65 °F
Tuesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Low: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

Sunday

Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.