Nevada, IA Weather Forecast
Story County, Iowa
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Nevada, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Nevada, IA at a glance
Nevada is home to about 6,967 people in Story County, across 5.9 square miles. It ranks 59th by population of 139 places in Iowa with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Ames, 8 miles away.
- County
- Story County
- Population
- 6,967 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.9 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,171
- Forecast point
- 42.0175°N, 93.4697°W
How well can the network see Nevada?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDMX (Des Moines, IA), to the SSW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,400 ft above Nevada. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Nevada show up clearly. Nevada is closer to its radar than 80% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KAMW (Ames Muni). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Nevada
- Ames, IA8 mi
- Huxley, IA10 mi
- Story City, IA13 mi
- Madrid, IA21 mi
- Boone, IA21 mi
- Polk City, IA21 mi
- Ankeny, IA21 mi
- Bondurant, IA22 mi
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