Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 21 Mar 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 51. Windy, with a north wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 51. Windy, with a north wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.62°W
1:43 am CDT Mar 21, 2026
1am CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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