Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.62°W
6:36 am CST Feb 4, 2026
7am CST Feb 4, 2026-6pm CST Feb 10, 2026
 
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