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Lightning live risk in Ames, KS
Thunderstorm and lightning conditions for Ames, KS over the next 6–24 hours.
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Thunderstorm alerts
0
SPC Day 1
No Day 1 signal
Current precip
0.0 mm
Humidity
42%
Historical baseline
Lightning baseline: 62/100 (Elevated).
Live weather
Current conditions near Ames, KS
Temp
88°
☀️Clear
Feels like
91°
Feels-like temp
Humidity
42%
Relative
Wind
7 mph
10 m avg
Pressure
1019 mb
Sea-level
Rain
0 mm
Clouds 0%
Next few hours
☀️5 PM
88°
0% rain
☀️6 PM
88°
0% rain
☀️7 PM
86°
0% rain
☀️8 PM
83°
0% rain
☀️9 PM
79°
0% rain
☀️10 PM
76°
0% rain
Next few days
🌫️Sun
88° / 68°
0% rain
☀️Mon
90° / 66°
0% rain
☀️Tue
95° / 66°
0% rain
☁️Wed
97° / 68°
1% rain
🌦️Thu
96° / 73°
1% rain
☀️Fri
99° / 74°
0% rain
☁️Sat
103° / 75°
2% rain
Live weather alerts
Active NWS advisories near Ames, KS
No active NWS alerts near this city right now.
Source: NWS alerts feed.
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