| NWS Forecast for: Ames IA Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 11:34 pm CDT May 31, 2024 | |
Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. Light south southeast wind. Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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 65. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. | |
| Ames IA 42.02°N 93.62°W | |
Visit your local NWS office at: https://www.weather.gov/desmoines |