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Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fair
69°F
21°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.05 in (1016.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 68°F (20°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 8 Jul 2:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ames IA
Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyThursday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnyThursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyFriday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 71. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light north wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
42.04°N 93.62°W
42.04°N 93.62°W
2:11 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
3am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
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