Heavy Snow and Rain across New England; Strong Storm Impacting Portions of Alaska

Heavy snow across interior portions of New England, heavy rain closer to the coast, will slowly come to and end as gusty winds are expected across all of the Northeast corridor through this evening. A fast moving cold front with snow showers and gusty winds are forecast across the Plains and Great Lakes through Tuesday. A strong storm will impact Alaska with heavy precipitation and high winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 11 Dec 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 42 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 22 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 34 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 41 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 25 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.62°W
7:31 am CST Dec 11, 2023
9am CST Dec 11, 2023-6pm CST Dec 17, 2023
 
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