Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)
Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.
Fair and Breezy
3°F
-16°C
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind Speed | NW 23 G 37 mph |
| Barometer | 30.20 in (1024.3 mb) |
| Dewpoint | -8°F (-22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | -19°F (-28°C) |
| Last update | 18 Jan 11:53 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles ESE Gilbert IA
Cold Weather Advisory until January 19, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Mon

Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight

Low: -1 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and WindyM.L.King Day
High: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
SunnyMonday Night

Low: 2 °F
Decreasing
CloudsTuesday

High: 23 °F
Increasing
CloudsTuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
CloudyWednesday

High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Patchy blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
M.L.King Day
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -5. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Gilbert IA
42.09°N 93.59°W
42.09°N 93.59°W
9:51 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
12am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026



