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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N McCallsburg IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 9am, then a chance of snow between 9am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 9am, then a chance of snow between 9am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N McCallsburg IA
 42.19°N 93.38°W
Last Update:
1:27 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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