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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Feb 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Gilbert IA
 42.09°N 93.59°W
Last Update:
6:57 am CST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 14, 2026-6pm CST Feb 20, 2026
 
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