Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Rhodes IA

Today
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82.