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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Mar 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Story City IA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Windy. Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 28 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 44 °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 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 43. Windy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south southwest 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 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 28 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Story City IA
 42.19°N 93.56°W
Last Update:
8:07 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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