Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 10 Feb 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.62°W
10:26 pm CST Feb 9, 2026
3am CST Feb 10, 2026-6pm CST Feb 16, 2026
 
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