Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Overcast
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 57% |
| Wind Speed | W 10 mph |
| Barometer | 30.13 in (1020.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 32°F (0°C) |
| Last update | 19 Apr 6:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ames IA
Freeze Warning April 20, 12:00am until April 20, 09:00am
Today
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then SunnyTonight

Low: 31 °F
Clear then
FrostMonday

High: 65 °F
Frost then
SunnyMonday Night

Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 51 °F
Clear
Wednesday

High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
and BreezyThursday
High: 77 °F
Windy. Mostly
Cloudy then
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Windy.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
42.02°N 93.62°W
42.02°N 93.62°W
6:43 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
6am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026



