| NWS Forecast for: 2 Miles SW Ames IA Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 5:49 am CDT May 31, 2024 | |
Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. | |
| 2 Miles SW Ames IA 42.02°N 93.65°W | |
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