Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.83 in (1046.6 mb)
Dewpoint -25°F (-32°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-33°F (-36°C)
Last update 23 Jan 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Slater IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 03:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 10:48am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 10:48am until January 23, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -30. North wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -20. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 1. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slater IA
 41.89°N 93.68°W
9:01 am CST Jan 23, 2026
10am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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