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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Colo IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Colo IA
 42.06°N 93.36°W
Last Update:
2:17 pm CST Nov 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 15, 2025-6pm CST Nov 21, 2025
 
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