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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 19 Feb 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

Winter Weather Advisory February 19, 06:00pm until February 20, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 1pm and 2pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.48°W
Last Update:
1:17 am CST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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