Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	8 Oct 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ames Municipal Airport IA

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Columbus Day
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 60. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Columbus Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.