Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 2 Apr 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 60. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 1am.  Low around 34. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 60. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Low around 34. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.48°W
10:23 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
12am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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