Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Overcast
65°F
18°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | SE 15 mph |
| Barometer | 29.63 in (1002.6 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 63°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 Apr 7:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Nevada IA
Today
High: 78 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance
T-storms then
Severe
ThunderstormsTonight
Low: 34 °F
Breezy.
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Partly
CloudySaturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
BreezyMonday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
42.02°N 93.45°W
42.02°N 93.45°W
5:21 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
8am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
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