Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fog

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 25 Nov 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames Municipal Airport IA

Wind Advisory November 25, 06:00pm until November 26, 06:00am
Dense Fog Advisory November 25, 04:10am until November 25, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory November 25, 04:10am until November 25, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 53 by 11am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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Point Forecast:
Ames Municipal Airport IA
 42°N 93.62°W
3:31 am CST Nov 25, 2025
4am CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
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