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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Nov 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Slater IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Slater IA
 41.91°N 93.68°W
Last Update:
7:52 pm CST Nov 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Nov 4, 2025-6pm CST Nov 10, 2025
 
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