Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fog/Mist
33°F
1°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | SE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.15 in (1021.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | 2.50 mi |
| Last update | 4 Mar 3:53 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Slater IA
Today
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Chance
DrizzleThursday
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Drizzle then
Mostly SunnyThursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
ShowersFriday
High: 68 °F
Showers and
BreezyFriday Night
Low: 33 °F
Breezy.
Showers
Likely then
Chance RainSaturday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of drizzle before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 47. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 68. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then rain likely, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Slater IA
41.89°N 93.68°W
41.89°N 93.68°W
3:16 am CST Mar 4, 2026
4am CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
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