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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 2 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA
 42.09°N 93.59°W
Last Update:
10:17 pm CST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 3, 2026-6pm CST Jan 9, 2026
 
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