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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.44 in (1031.9 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Nevada IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nevada IA
 42.02°N 93.48°W
Last Update:
11:17 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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