Heavy Rain in the Northwest; Winter Weather from the Midwest to Northeast

Heavy rain in the Pacific Northwest will will force sharp rises on the rivers flowing off the Cascades where a Flood Watch has been issued. A storm will track across the Midwest to the Northeast through this weekend bringing a wintry mix over portions of the Midwest and Northeast. South of the storm track, heavy rain will fall from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Mid-Atlantic. 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.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	23 Jan 2:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

Dense Fog Advisory until January 23, 12:00pm

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Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until January 23, 12:00pm

NOW until
12:00pm Thu

Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight

Chance Wintry
Mix and Dense
Freezing Fog
Low: 31 °F
Thursday

Chance Wintry
Mix and Dense
Freezing Fog
High: 34 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Low: 29 °F
Friday

Chance Snow
High: 34 °F
Friday
Night

Cloudy
Low: 27 °F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 31 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 20 °F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 31 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of snow and freezing drizzle, mainly after 4am. Widespread dense fog before 4am. Widespread dense freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing drizzle before 2pm, then a slight chance of drizzle and snow after 3pm. Areas of dense fog between 10am and 1pm. Widespread dense freezing fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow and freezing drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33.