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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair with Haze

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 7 Nov 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.59°W
10:36 am CST Nov 7, 2026
10am CST Nov 7, 2026-6pm CST Nov 13, 2026
 
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