Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Light Rain
76°F
24°C
| Humidity | 88% |
| Wind Speed | NE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.92 in (1012.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 72°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 76°F (24°C) |
| Last update | 13 Aug 8:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Nevada IA
Flood Watch August 13, 09:22pm until August 15, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sat
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
42.04°N 93.45°W
42.04°N 93.45°W
8:16 pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
9pm CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
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