Point Forecast: Ames IA  42.04N 93.65W	Last Update: 6:35 am CDT May 4, 2024

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Weather Elements Fire Weather Aviation Weather Temperature (°F) Dewpoint (°F) Wind Chill (°F) Surface Wind  ktmphkm/hm/s Sky Cover (%) Precipitation Potential (%) Relative Humidity (%) Rain Thunder Snow Freezing Rain Sleet Fog Mixing Height  x100ftx100m Haines Index Trans. Wind  ktmphkm/hm/s Vent Rate (x1000 mph-ft) Ceiling Height Visibility

48-Hour Period Starting: 8am Sat, May 4 20249am Sat, May 4 202410am Sat, May 4 202411am Sat, May 4 202412pm Sat, May 4 20241pm Sat, May 4 20242pm Sat, May 4 20243pm Sat, May 4 20244pm Sat, May 4 20245pm Sat, May 4 20246pm Sat, May 4 20247pm Sat, May 4 20248pm Sat, May 4 20249pm Sat, May 4 202410pm Sat, May 4 202411pm Sat, May 4 202412am Sun, May 5 20241am Sun, May 5 20242am Sun, May 5 20243am Sun, May 5 20244am Sun, May 5 20245am Sun, May 5 20246am Sun, May 5 20247am Sun, May 5 20248am Sun, May 5 20249am Sun, May 5 202410am Sun, May 5 202411am Sun, May 5 202412pm Sun, May 5 20241pm Sun, May 5 20242pm Sun, May 5 20243pm Sun, May 5 20244pm Sun, May 5 20245pm Sun, May 5 20246pm Sun, May 5 20247pm Sun, May 5 20248pm Sun, May 5 20249pm Sun, May 5 202410pm Sun, May 5 202411pm Sun, May 5 202412am Mon, May 6 20241am Mon, May 6 20242am Mon, May 6 20243am Mon, May 6 20244am Mon, May 6 20245am Mon, May 6 20246am Mon, May 6 20247am Mon, May 6 20248am Mon, May 6 20249am Mon, May 6 202410am Mon, May 6 202411am Mon, May 6 202412pm Mon, May 6 20241pm Mon, May 6 20242pm Mon, May 6 20243pm Mon, May 6 20244pm Mon, May 6 20245pm Mon, May 6 20246pm Mon, May 6 20247pm Mon, May 6 20248pm Mon, May 6 20249pm Mon, May 6 202410pm Mon, May 6 202411pm Mon, May 6 202412am Tue, May 7 20241am Tue, May 7 20242am Tue, May 7 20243am Tue, May 7 20244am Tue, May 7 20245am Tue, May 7 20246am Tue, May 7 20247am Tue, May 7 20248am Tue, May 7 20249am Tue, May 7 202410am Tue, May 7 202411am Tue, May 7 202412pm Tue, May 7 20241pm Tue, May 7 20242pm Tue, May 7 20243pm Tue, May 7 20244pm Tue, May 7 20245pm Tue, May 7 20246pm Tue, May 7 20247pm Tue, May 7 20248pm Tue, May 7 20249pm Tue, May 7 202410pm Tue, May 7 202411pm Tue, May 7 202412am Wed, May 8 20241am Wed, May 8 20242am Wed, May 8 20243am Wed, May 8 20244am Wed, May 8 20245am Wed, May 8 20246am Wed, May 8 20247am Wed, May 8 20248am Wed, May 8 20249am Wed, May 8 202410am Wed, May 8 202411am Wed, May 8 202412pm Wed, May 8 20241pm Wed, May 8 20242pm Wed, May 8 20243pm Wed, May 8 20244pm Wed, May 8 20245pm Wed, May 8 20246pm Wed, May 8 20247pm Wed, May 8 2024

Date	05/04																05/05
Hour (CDT)	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07
Temperature (°F)	58	57	55	55	56	56	57	58	59	60	59	58	55	53	51	50	48	47	46	45	44	43	42	43
Dewpoint (°F)	55	54	52	50	50	49	49	48	48	47	46	45	45	44	43	43	43	42	42	41	41	40	40	40
Wind Chill (°F)																48	46	45	44	44	41	40	40	41
Surface Wind (mph)	9	11	13	14	16	16	16	16	16	16	14	11	8	6	6	5	5	5	5	3	5	5	3	3
Wind Dir	S	WSW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW
Gust				18	23	23	23	23	24	23	21	18
Sky Cover (%)	97	97	95	92	89	82	82	78	75	67	62	49	20	8	9	4	2	4	5	6	5	6	8	11
Precipitation Potential (%)	64	45	30	16	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0
Relative Humidity (%)	90	90	90	83	80	77	74	70	67	62	62	62	69	71	74	77	83	83	86	86	89	89	93	89
Rain	Lkly	Chc	Chc	SChc	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Thunder	Chc	Chc	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Date																	05/06
Hour (CDT)	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07
Temperature (°F)	48	53	58	60	61	63	64	65	66	66	65	64	60	57	55	52	51	50	49	48	48	48	49	50
Dewpoint (°F)	42	43	43	43	42	42	42	42	43	43	44	45	46	46	46	45	44	44	44	44	44	44	45	46
Wind Chill (°F)	47																	47	46	45	45	44	45	46
Surface Wind (mph)	3	5	6	6	6	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	7	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	8	9	10
Wind Dir	N	NNE	NE	ENE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Gust
Sky Cover (%)	11	11	11	7	7	13	19	24	25	23	19	15	14	15	19	23	8	9	9	10	15	24	37	54
Precipitation Potential (%)	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	8	8	8	8	16
Relative Humidity (%)	80	69	57	53	49	46	45	43	43	43	46	50	60	67	72	77	77	80	83	86	86	86	86	86
Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	SChc
Thunder	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--

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