Ames, Saturday, 10 October, 22:32
Overcast. Feels like 44°. High 60°, low 45°.
Two-week outlook for Ames, CO: week one averages a high of 53.9° and week two 57.7°, so week two runs 3.9° warmer than week one. Around 1.2 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 5 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 10: 60°, with precipitation.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 10 – October 16) | 53.9° | 38.7° | 1.2 in / 5 d | — |
| 2nd (October 17 – October 23) | 57.7° | 36.2° | 0.0 in / 0 d | — |
Ames, Sunday, 11 October
Rain. High 60°, low 47°.
Ames, Monday, 12 October
Light rain. High 56°, low 43°.
Ames, Tuesday, 13 October
Light rain. High 51°, low 40°.
Ames, Wednesday, 14 October
Snow. High 46°, low 36°.
Ames, Thursday, 15 October
Clear. High 51°, low 25°.
Ames, Friday, 16 October
Light snow. High 54°, low 35°.
Ames, Saturday, 17 October
Mostly clear. High 52°, low 31°.
Ames, Sunday, 18 October
Clear. High 56°, low 33°.
Ames, Monday, 19 October
Clear. High 58°, low 36°.
Ames, Tuesday, 20 October
Clear. High 57°, low 37°.
Ames, Wednesday, 21 October
Clear. High 61°, low 38°.
Ames, Thursday, 22 October
Clear. High 61°, low 39°.
Ames, Friday, 23 October
Clear. High 59°, low 39°.
Week one is solid for planning — accuracy is high. Week two shows the trend: go by the averages and the comparison with normal, and check the details closer to the date.
It is the gap between the forecast and the climate normal for those same dates in Ames, CO, computed over 60 years. A positive value means the week runs warmer than usual.
Saturday and Sunday plans are what people check most, so we give them their own cards with temperature and precipitation.