Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fair
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 69% |
| Wind Speed | NE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.84 in (1009.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 17 Jun 9:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Colo IA
Today
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
T-storms then
ShowersWednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Sunny
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
and BreezySaturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. North wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 78. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Colo IA
42.02°N 93.3°W
42.02°N 93.3°W
9:08 am CDT Jun 17, 2025
10am CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
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