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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ames IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ames IA
 42.04°N 93.65°W
9:16 pm CST Nov 8, 2026
9pm CST Nov 8, 2026-6pm CST Nov 15, 2026
 
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