7-Day Forecast 42.02°N 93.62°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Ames IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Last Update: 6:38 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025


Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 29. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 km/h in the morning.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 5 to 11 km/h.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the morning.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South southeast wind 8 to 10 km/h.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.



Ames IA
 42.02°N 93.62°W

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