NWS Forecast for: Ames IA Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 10:33 am CDT Sep 22, 2019

Hazardous Weather Outlook This Afternoon: Periods of showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. North northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Ames IA  42.02°N 93.62°W

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