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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Freezing Fog

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	2 Nov 6:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Ames Municipal Airport IA

Dense Fog Advisory November 2, 07:05am until November 2, 08:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory November 2, 07:05am until November 2, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Sun
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 59.