Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 10 Feb 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.62°W
10:21 pm CST Feb 10, 2026
10pm CST Feb 10, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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