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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

A Few Clouds

89°F

32°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Sep 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Gilbert IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Gilbert IA
 42.09°N 93.62°W
Last Update:
12:11 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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