As of 18:25 CDT

Weather in Ames, IA

83°Current weather

Ames, Monday, 12 October, 18:25

Clear. Feels like 86°. High 86°, low 67°.

Pressure29.68 inHg
Wind11.5 mph S
Humidity59%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point67°

10-day forecast for Ames, IA: 37° to 86°, with precipitation expected on 3 days. The table below breaks each day into morning, afternoon, evening and overnight.

86°
Best day: Monday, October 12
59° · 0.41 in
Worst day: Thursday, October 15

Tap any day below to see morning, afternoon, evening and overnight.

Tue, 1375° / 55°0.02Light rain
MorningClear56°feels 55°
AfternoonClear73°feels 72°
EveningOvercast64°feels 63°
OvernightClear62°feels 62°
75 °Light rain

Ames, Tuesday, 13 October

Light rain. High 75°, low 55°.

Pressure29.91 inHg
Wind4.5 mph N
Humidity62%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point52°
Wed, 1465° / 50°0Overcast
MorningClear52°feels 51°
AfternoonOvercast64°feels 63°
EveningOvercast60°feels 59°
OvernightMostly clear56°feels 54°
65 °Overcast

Ames, Wednesday, 14 October

Overcast. High 65°, low 50°.

Pressure30.15 inHg
Wind8.2 mph NE
Humidity61%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point48°
Thu, 1559° / 52°0.41Rain
MorningLight rain58°feels 59°
AfternoonRain58°feels 58°
EveningLight rain52°feels 51°
OvernightLight rain58°feels 57°
59 °Rain

Ames, Thursday, 15 October

Rain. High 59°, low 52°.

Pressure30.03 inHg
Wind9.3 mph NE
Humidity95%
Visibility2.4 mi
Dew point57°
Fri, 1656° / 44°0Clear
MorningPartly cloudy46°feels 39°
AfternoonClear55°feels 52°
EveningClear49°feels 46°
OvernightOvercast49°feels 43°
56 °Clear

Ames, Friday, 16 October

Clear. High 56°, low 44°.

Pressure30.53 inHg
Wind17.5 mph N
Humidity50%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point34°
Sat, 1760° / 37°0Clear
MorningClear44°feels 40°
AfternoonClear57°feels 55°
EveningClear53°feels 51°
OvernightClear48°feels 45°
60 °Clear

Ames, Saturday, 17 October

Clear. High 60°, low 37°.

Pressure30.39 inHg
Wind13.8 mph S
Humidity42%
Visibility—
Dew point32°
Sun, 1864° / 45°0Clear
MorningClear50°feels 45°
AfternoonClear61°feels 59°
EveningClear53°feels 51°
OvernightClear48°feels 45°
64 °Clear

Ames, Sunday, 18 October

Clear. High 64°, low 45°.

Pressure30.12 inHg
Wind17.6 mph SW
Humidity43%
Visibility—
Dew point38°
Mon, 1957° / 48°0.09Light rain
MorningLight rain51°feels 48°
AfternoonLight rain56°feels 54°
EveningLight rain53°feels 52°
OvernightLight rain51°feels 50°
57 °Light rain

Ames, Monday, 19 October

Light rain. High 57°, low 48°.

Pressure30.24 inHg
Wind9.1 mph SE
Humidity60%
Visibility—
Dew point41°
Tue, 2070° / 51°0Overcast
MorningOvercast55°feels 54°
AfternoonOvercast65°feels 64°
EveningOvercast61°feels 61°
OvernightOvercast57°feels 57°
70 °Overcast

Ames, Tuesday, 20 October

Overcast. High 70°, low 51°.

Pressure30.15 inHg
Wind14.4 mph S
Humidity65%
Visibility—
Dew point51°
Wed, 2176° / 56°0.04Light rain
MorningLight rain61°feels 61°
AfternoonLight rain74°feels 73°
EveningLight rain69°feels 69°
OvernightLight rain65°feels 65°
76 °Light rain

Ames, Wednesday, 21 October

Light rain. High 76°, low 56°.

Pressure30.03 inHg
Wind17.6 mph S
Humidity59%
Visibility—
Dew point56°

About this forecast

How reliable is a 10-day forecast?

The first 3–5 days are the most reliable, typically within 2–4°. From day six to ten the models show the trend: the direction of change is right more often than the exact numbers.

What does the time-of-day table show?

Temperature in Ames, IA around 8am, 2pm, 8pm and 2am each day — handy for planning a walk, a drive or work outdoors.

How is the best day chosen?

We weigh the daytime high against precipitation: a warm, dry day scores highest.