National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Light Rain

18°C

65°F

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1014.0 mb (29.97 in)
Dewpoint 17°C (63°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 1 Jun 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Colo IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming north in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    High: 25 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 15 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 8 to 13 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 km/h.

    High: 27 °C

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 17. South southeast wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    Low: 17 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    High: 28 °C

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 16 °C

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South southeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming north in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 8 to 13 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 km/h.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 17. South southeast wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm 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 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Click Map For Forecast
Disclaimer
Map Legend

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Colo IA
 42.02°N 93.3°W
Last Update:
3:18 am CDT Jun 1, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Jun 1, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 7, 2024
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation