Weather Forecast for
Ames, NE

Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. East wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Windy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east wind 11 to 16 mph becoming south southeast 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

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