Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Oct 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Slater IA

Today
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Columbus Day
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.