Point Forecast: Ames IA
 42.02N 93.62W
Last Update: 4:34 am CDT Jul 14, 2025
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Temperature (°C)
Dewpoint (°C)
Heat Index (°C)

Surface Wind  
Sky Cover (%)
Precipitation Potential (%)
Relative Humidity (%)

Rain
Thunder
Fog
Mixing Height  
Trans. Wind  
Vent Rate (x1000 mph-m)
Ceiling Height
Visibility

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Date07/1407/15
Hour (CDT)050607080910111213141516171819202122230001020304
Temperature (°C)171718202226272930303131323131292625242322222120
Dewpoint (°C)171717192020202121212122222222222222212120201919
Heat Index (°C)2629313233333435343432262524
Surface Wind (mph)222335677778777666666666
Wind DirSSESSSSSWSSWSSWSSSSSSSSSSSESSESSESSESSSS
Gust
Sky Cover (%)13231610951056572310222124487
Precipitation Potential (%)222222222222222222222222
Relative Humidity (%)9710097939071656157595757565961677782848787909093
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Thunder------------------------------------------------

Date07/16
Hour (CDT)050607080910111213141516171819202122230001020304
Temperature (°C)201920222426282930313131313130282624232323222222
Dewpoint (°C)191819212223232323232323232323232222222222222121
Heat Index (°C)2426313234343636363634322624
Surface Wind (mph)665677899998776666666666
Wind DirSSSSESSSSSSSSSSSSSESSESSESESESSESSESSESS
Gust
Sky Cover (%)132029952491413111087591216253443495561
Precipitation Potential (%)2200000033333355555524242424
Relative Humidity (%)939793938782747065636161616165727987939093979797
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