Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.Mostly Cloudy
73°F
23°C
Humidity | 84% |
Wind Speed | SE 17 G 24 mph |
Barometer | 29.44 in (995.9 mb) |
Dewpoint | 68°F (20°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Last update | 21 May 1:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ames IA
Tornado Watch until May 21, 09:00pm
Flood Watch May 21, 02:51pm until May 21, 07:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 75 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and WindyTonight
Low: 50 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy and
BreezyWednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Steady temperature around 75. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
42.02°N 93.62°W
42.02°N 93.62°W
1:34 pm CDT May 21, 2024
2pm CDT May 21, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024