Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Story City IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. South wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Story City IA
 42.19°N 93.56°W
9:53 am CDT Oct 9, 2026
11am CDT Oct 9, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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