Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fog
48°F
9°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.78 in (1008.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 48°F (9°C) |
| Visibility | 0.25 mi |
| Last update | 25 Nov 6:53 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Ames IA
Wind Advisory November 25, 06:00pm until November 26, 06:00am
Dense Fog Advisory November 25, 07:29am until November 25, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Tue
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 53 °F⇓
Chance Rain
and Areas
Dense FogTonight
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
WindyWednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and WindyWednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Thanksgiving Day
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
SnowFriday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 53 by noon, then falling to around 43 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a light southwest wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
42.02°N 93.62°W
42.02°N 93.62°W
6:46 am CST Nov 25, 2025
7am CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
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