Weather Report
Ames, Iowa
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Current Conditions -  °F | °C
As of 6:53 PM on Wednesday 22 May 2013 (Local Time) from KAMW Reporting Station
Overcast Overcast   Feels Like: 56°
Wind Chill: 56°   Ceiling: 1700
Heat Index: 56°   Visibility: 10mi
Dew Point: 51°   Wind: 9mph
Humidity: 84%   Direction: 320° (NW)
Pressure: 29.8"   Gusts: 20mph
Report Text: KAMW 222353Z AUTO 32008G17KT 10SM OVC017 13/11 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP089 T01330106 10161 20133 52016
8 PM
Few Showers
Few Showers 56°
9 PM
Few Showers
Few Showers 55°
10 PM
Few Showers
Few Showers 54°
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Details for Wednesday, May 22 (Evening)
Evening: Cloudy with a few showers. Low 49F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
UV Index: 8 (Very High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 83%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 30%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 87%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:48 AM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
 
Moonrise: 5:55 PM
Moonset: 3:54 AM
Moon Phase:  Waxing Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waxing Gibbous
Wind Direction:  NW
Direction: NW (321°)
Speed: 16Mph(25Km, 13Kts)
Details for Thursday, May 23
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 68F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph.
Evening: Clear skies. Low 41F. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 mph.
UV Index: 8 (Very High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 57%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 10%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 25%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:47 AM
Sunset: 8:36 PM
 
Moonrise: 7:08 PM
Moonset: 4:34 AM
Moon Phase:  Waxing Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waxing Gibbous
Wind Direction:  NNE
Direction: NNE (19°)
Speed: 16Mph(26Km, 14Kts)
Details for Friday, May 24
Abundant sunshine. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 50s.
UV Index: 8 (Very High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 53%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 10%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 6%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:46 AM
Sunset: 8:37 PM
 
Moonrise: 8:19 PM
Moonset: 5:19 AM
Moon Phase:  Full
Moonphase:
Full
Wind Direction:  SSE
Direction: SSE (157°)
Speed: 16Mph(26Km, 14Kts)
Details for Saturday, May 25
A few thunderstorms possible. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the low 50s.
UV Index: 5 (Moderate)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 76%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 40%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 86%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:45 AM
Sunset: 8:38 PM
 
Moonrise: 9:26 PM
Moonset: 6:13 AM
Moon Phase:  Waning Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous
Wind Direction:  ESE
Direction: ESE (106°)
Speed: 15Mph(24Km, 13Kts)
Details for Sunday, May 26
A few thunderstorms possible. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the upper 50s.
UV Index: 7 (High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 83%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 40%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 67%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:45 AM
Sunset: 8:39 PM
 
Moonrise: 10:26 PM
Moonset: 7:15 AM
Moon Phase:  Waning Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous
Wind Direction:  E
Direction: E (96°)
Speed: 13Mph(21Km, 11Kts)
Details for Monday, May 27
Isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 60s.
UV Index: 8 (Very High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 70%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 30%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 54%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:44 AM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
 
Moonrise: 11:18 PM
Moonset: 8:23 AM
Moon Phase:  Waning Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous
Wind Direction:  SE
Direction: SE (125°)
Speed: 13Mph(21Km, 11Kts)
Details for Tuesday, May 28
Slight chance of a thunderstorm. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 60s.
UV Index: 7 (High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 75%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 30%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 74%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:43 AM
Sunset: 8:40 PM
 
Moonrise: 11:59 PM
Moonset: 9:34 AM
Moon Phase:  Waning Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous
Wind Direction:  SSE
Direction: SSE (165°)
Speed: 15Mph(24Km, 13Kts)
Details for Wednesday, May 29
Partly cloudy, chance of a thunderstorm. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 60s.
UV Index: 5 (Moderate)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 78%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 30%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 80%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:43 AM
Sunset: 8:41 PM
 
Moonrise: 12:02 AM
Moonset: 10:46 AM
Moon Phase:  Waning Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous
Wind Direction:  S
Direction: S (180°)
Speed: 18Mph(29Km, 16Kts)
Details for Thursday, May 30
Partly cloudy and windy. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the mid 60s.
UV Index: 8 (Very High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 71%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 10%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 58%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:42 AM
Sunset: 8:42 PM
 
Moonrise: 12:40 AM
Moonset: 11:55 AM
Moon Phase:  Waning Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous
Wind Direction:  S
Direction: S (191°)
Speed: 21Mph(34Km, 18Kts)
Details for Friday, May 31
Windy with thunderstorms in the area. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 60s.
UV Index: 8 (Very High)
Ultraviolet Radiation Index
Relative Humidity: 74%
Relative Humidity
Precipitation: 30%
Probability of Precipitation
Snow: 0%
Snow
Cloud Coverage: 61%
Cloud Coverage
Sunrise: 5:42 AM
Sunset: 8:43 PM
 
Moonrise: 1:13 AM
Moonset: 1:03 PM
Moon Phase:  Waning Gibbous
Moonphase:
Waning Gibbous
Wind Direction:  SSW
Direction: SSW (196°)
Speed: 20Mph(32Km, 17Kts)
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