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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Nov 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Madrid IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Madrid IA
 41.83°N 93.83°W
Last Update:
10:56 am CST Nov 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 21, 2025-6pm CST Nov 27, 2025
 
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