• Early AM

    May 19

    Lo 65°

    A thunderstorm in parts of the area

    Hunting Weather
    • Precip
      65%
    • Cloud
      Cover
      60%
    • Wind
      Gust
      22 mph
    more

  • Today

    May 19

    85°Lo 64°

    A severe afternoon t-storm

    Fair for hunting
    • Precip
      60%
    • Cloud
      Cover
      69%
    • Wind
      Gust
      22 mph
    more

  • Mon

    May 20

    82°Lo 62°

    A damaging afternoon t-storm

    Good for hunting
    • Precip
      60%
    • Cloud
      Cover
      45%
    • Wind
      Gust
      21 mph
    more

  • Tue

    May 21

    79°Lo 57°

    A couple of thunderstorms

    Poor for hunting
    • Precip
      62%
    • Cloud
      Cover
      89%
    • Wind
      Gust
      16 mph

  • Wed

    May 22

    69°Lo 50°

    Mostly cloudy and not as warm

    Good for hunting
    • Precip
      25%
    • Cloud
      Cover
      76%
    • Wind
      Gust
      18 mph
    more
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Hi 79° RealFeel® 78° Precipitation 62%

Day

N

E

S

W

  • S 8 mph
  • Gusts: 16 mph

Variable clouds with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm

  • Max UV Index: 5 (Moderate)
  • Thunderstorms: 60%
  • Precipitation: 0.32 in
  • Rain: 0.32 in
  • Snow: 0 in
  • Ice: 0 in
  • Hours of Precipitation: 4 hrs
  • Hours of Rain: 4 hrs
Lo 57° RealFeel® 52° Precipitation 40%

Night

N

E

S

W

  • SW 6 mph
  • Gusts: 13 mph

A thunderstorm in spots in the evening; otherwise, mostly cloudy

  • Max UV Index: N/A
  • Thunderstorms: 60%
  • Precipitation: 0.04 in
  • Rain: 0.04 in
  • Snow: 0 in
  • Ice: 0 in
  • Hours of Precipitation: 0.5 hrs
  • Hours of Rain: 0.5 hrs

Temperature History - May 21

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  Today Normal Record 5/21/2012
High 79° 74° N/A 78°
Low 57° 52° N/A 42°

Solunar Information for Ames, IA

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise / Sunset Illustration

Rises at 5:49 AM with 14:45 of sunlight, then sets at 8:34 PM

Moonrise/Moonset

Astronomy >
Moonrise / Moonset Illustration

Rises at 4:45 PM with 11:10 of moolight, then sets at 3:55 AM

Sat, May 25
Full
Fri, May 31
Last
Sat, Jun 8
New
Sun, Jun 16
First

Breaking Weather: Overnight Damaging Wind Threat

May 18, 2013; 11:49 PM ET The potential for damaging winds and tornadoes will continue on Saturday night from Kansas into Nebraska.

Tue. Hunting Weather