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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Jun 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Gilbert IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 67. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 67. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Gilbert IA
 42.13°N 93.59°W
Last Update:
2:44 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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