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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 4 Nov 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Sheldahl IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sheldahl IA
 41.87°N 93.68°W
Last Update:
5:06 am CST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Nov 4, 2025-6pm CST Nov 10, 2025
 
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