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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast and Breezy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 23 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

Heat Advisory June 20, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.48°W
Last Update:
11:14 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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