AmesAMW
At an airfield/2.5 mi away/919 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
57F
Clear
- Feels like
- 56 F
- Wind
- 1 mph
- Gust
- 11 mph
- Humidity
- 92%
Now, today, and the week
7 days ahead
Now
57
Today
69
49
Overcast, wind 10 mph ESE
Thu
67
54
26%
Light drizzle, wind 8 mph SE
Fri
67
60
55%
Light drizzle, wind 11 mph ESE
Sat
61
59
85%
Rain, wind 12 mph SE
Sun
60
56
48%
Light rain, wind 11 mph ESE
Mon
70
57
7%
Overcast, wind 14 mph SE
Tue
70
55
61%
Drizzle, wind 17 mph NW
HighLow
Tue2026-09-29
Drizzle, 70 over 55, 61% chance of rain, wind to 17 mph from the NW
- High
- 70 F
- Low
- 55 F
- Rain
- 61%
- Wind
- 17 mph from the NW
- Sunrise
- 7:09 am
- Sunset
- 6:59 pm
- Ultraviolet
- 2
- Moon
- Waning gibbous
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Ames, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Ames (I-35)RAMI4
Beside a road/2.5 mi away/1,027 ft/106 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Ames ScanAMMI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.0 mi away/1,073 ft/152 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Ames 0.8 ENEIA-SR-39
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/929 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ames 5 SEAESI4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.3 mi away/863 ft/58 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Iowa
14 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.