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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N McCallsburg IA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 10. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N McCallsburg IA
 42.19°N 93.38°W
Last Update:
6:42 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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