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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

A Few Clouds

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 9 Jan 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 31. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.48°W
Last Update:
5:11 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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