Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Along the East Coast

A multi-day heavy rainfall event is set to begin across New Mexico into west Texas Tuesday through Wednesday. Flash flooding and debris flows in the vicinity of burn scars will also be possible. A strong coastal low will develop offshore of the Mid-Atlantic coast midweek, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds and coastal flooding to much of the East Coast through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	22 Sep 6:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Slater IA

Today
High: 59 °F
Chance
Drizzle and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Cloudy then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of drizzle, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 59. East wind around 8 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75.