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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 3 Mar 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of drizzle before 10am, then a chance of drizzle after 4pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy dense fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread dense fog, mainly between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of drizzle before 10am, then a chance of drizzle after 4pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy dense fog after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Widespread dense fog, mainly between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.48°W
Last Update:
5:26 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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