Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99° N Lon: 93.62° W Elev: 945 ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Sep 9:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Mobile Weather Hourly Weather Forecast

Detailed forecast for

Story County

Rest Of Today

Partly sunny late this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms. Humid with lows in the lower 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming west in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.

Tuesday

Sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.