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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index75°F (24°C)
Last update 1 Sep 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Story City IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear during the evening, then mostly cloudy overnight, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear during the evening, then mostly cloudy overnight, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Story City IA
 42.13°N 93.56°W
Last Update:
9:19 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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