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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Gilbert IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Gilbert IA
 42.13°N 93.62°W
Last Update:
7:37 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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