Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fog/Mist
73°F
23°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.92 in (1012.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Last update | 5 Sep 4:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NW Maxwell IA
Heat Advisory September 5, 05:27am until September 5, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
Today
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Increasing
CloudsSunday
High: 85 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsLabor Day
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly SunnyMonday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 7 to 9 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 slight chance of thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Labor Day
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Maxwell IA
41.93°N 93.45°W
41.93°N 93.45°W
4:26 am CDT Sep 5, 2026
5am CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
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