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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Nov 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames Municipal Airport IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ames Municipal Airport IA
 42°N 93.62°W
Last Update:
10:11 pm CST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Nov 16, 2025-6pm CST Nov 22, 2025
 
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