Point Forecast: Ames IA  42.04N 93.62W	Last Update: 6:19 pm CDT May 3, 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: 10pm Fri, May 3 202411pm Fri, May 3 202412am Sat, May 4 20241am Sat, May 4 20242am Sat, May 4 20243am Sat, May 4 20244am Sat, May 4 20245am Sat, May 4 20246am Sat, May 4 20247am Sat, May 4 20248am 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 2024

Date	05/03		05/04
Hour (CDT)	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Temperature (°F)	58	56	54	53	53	53	53	53	52	53	55	56	57	58	58	60	61	61	63	62	61	60	55	53
Dewpoint (°F)	45	45	45	45	45	46	48	50	52	53	54	55	54	53	52	51	50	49	48	47	45	45	45	45
Wind Chill (°F)
Surface Wind (mph)	7	7	8	9	10	11	13	13	10	9	10	10	10	13	14	14	14	15	15	14	14	11	8	6
Wind Dir	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	S	SW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N
Gust						18	20	18						18	20	22	22	22	22	22	21
Sky Cover (%)	32	38	43	48	62	76	90	92	95	97	96	94	93	86	79	72	66	60	54	44	34	25	19	13
Precipitation Potential (%)	2	3	4	5	19	32	57	82	76	70	58	34	22	18	9	4	3	2	1	1	2	2	2	2
Relative Humidity (%)	62	66	71	74	74	77	83	89	100	100	96	96	90	83	80	72	67	65	58	58	56	58	69	74
Rain	--	--	--	--	SChc	Chc	Lkly	Ocnl	Ocnl	Lkly	Lkly	Chc	SChc	SChc	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Thunder	--	--	--	--	SChc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Date			05/05
Hour (CDT)	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Temperature (°F)	51	49	48	46	45	44	43	43	42	42	47	51	56	59	61	62	64	65	66	66	66	64	61	58
Dewpoint (°F)	43	44	43	42	41	41	40	40	39	39	41	42	43	43	43	43	43	44	44	45	45	46	46	46
Wind Chill (°F)		47	46	44	43	42	41	41	39	42	45
Surface Wind (mph)	6	6	5	5	5	3	3	3	5	2	5	6	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7
Wind Dir	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	NNE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Gust
Sky Cover (%)	7	6	4	3	4	4	5	8	12	17	15	12	10	13	15	18	18	18	18	19	20	21	19	18
Precipitation Potential (%)	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3	3	3	5	5	5
Relative Humidity (%)	74	83	83	86	86	89	89	89	89	89	78	71	62	55	52	50	47	45	45	46	48	52	58	65
Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Thunder	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--

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