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Current Weather Conditions for Ames, IA

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Conditions

Wind: 6 mph S
Humidity: 93%
Probability of Precipitation: 5%

Hourly Forcast (next 12 hours)

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Upcoming Week

Day Forecast High Low
Today
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Tonight
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Areas Of Smoke
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 11pm, then patchy smoke and showers and thunderstorms likely between 11pm and midnight, then areas of smoke and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy. Low around 69, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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Tuesday
Areas Of Smoke
Areas of smoke. Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Tuesday Night
Mostly Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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Wednesday
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
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Wednesday Night
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
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Thursday
Slight Chance Rain Showers
A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Thursday Night
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Friday
Chance Rain Showers
A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Friday Night
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
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Saturday
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Saturday Night
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
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Sunday
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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Sunday Night
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
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