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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.2 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.45°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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