Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N McCallsburg IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N McCallsburg IA
 42.19°N 93.38°W
10:47 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
11am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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