Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Partly Cloudy
44°F
7°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | N 15 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 30.38 in (1029.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 37°F (3°C) |
| Last update | 10 Apr 10:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ames IA
Today
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 63 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely and
BreezySunday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely and
BreezySunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-stormsMonday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
BreezyMonday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-stormsTuesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. High near 63. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
42.02°N 93.62°W
42.02°N 93.62°W
11:12 am CDT Apr 10, 2026
11am CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
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