Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fair
26°F
-3°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | SW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.22 in (1024.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 17°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 12 Mar 6:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Nevada IA
High Wind Warning March 12, 10:00pm until March 13, 10:00am
Today

High: 56 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
WindyTonight
Low: 31 °F
Windy. Rain
Likely then
Slight Chance
RainFriday

High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
and WindyFriday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowSaturday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Slight Chance
Rain/SnowSaturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow and
BreezySunday

High: 38 °F
Rain/Snow and
WindySunday Night

Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
and WindyMonday

High: 22 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 32 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
42.02°N 93.45°W
42.02°N 93.45°W
6:56 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
7am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026



