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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.75 in (1044.0 mb)
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-21°F (-29°C)
Last update 23 Jan 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 12:45am until January 24, 03:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 12:45am until January 24, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -10. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA
 42.09°N 93.59°W
Last Update:
10:12 pm CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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