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Areas of Hazardous Weather This Weekend

A series of cold fronts from North Pacific storms will bring periods of gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow to the Pacific Northwest this weekend into next week. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce areas of flooding over southern Texas this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 7 Nov 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Ames IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming 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.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Ames IA
 42.04°N 93.62°W
Last Update:
12:26 pm CST Nov 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 7, 2026-6pm CST Nov 13, 2026
 
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