Lala Impacting Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala will continue to impact Hawaii through the weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians and the mid-Atlantic through today. Record heat continues for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NW 10 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 7:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

Today
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.