7-Day Forecast 41.98°N 93.62°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Ames Municipal Airport IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 5:27 pm CDT Jun 10, 2026




Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 63. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 78. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.



Ames Municipal Airport IA
 41.98°N 93.62°W

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