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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Partly Cloudy

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.7 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA
 42.09°N 93.59°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 4, 2026-6pm CST Feb 10, 2026
 
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