Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.62°W
11:50 am CDT Sep 23, 2025
12pm CDT Sep 23, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2025
 
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