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Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fair
83°F
28°C
| Humidity | 67% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.90 in (1011.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 88°F (31°C) |
| Last update | 28 Jul 6:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ames IA
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Patchy Smoke
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers then
Heavy RainFriday
High: 81 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
BreezySaturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Patchy smoke before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Ames IA
42.04°N 93.62°W
42.04°N 93.62°W
4:12 pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
7pm CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
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