Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 6 Dec 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Nevada IA

Winter Storm Warning December 6, 10:32pm until December 7, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning December 6, 10:32pm until December 7, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 7 by midnight. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 5. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 7 by midnight. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -5. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Nevada IA
 42.06°N 93.39°W
8:31 pm CST Dec 6, 2025
10pm CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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