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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 6 Nov 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Slater IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. High near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 3pm. High near 40. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Slater IA
 41.89°N 93.68°W
Last Update:
4:56 pm CST Nov 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Nov 6, 2025-6pm CST Nov 13, 2025
 
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