10-day forecast for Ames, IA: 37° to 82°, with precipitation expected on 3 days. The table below breaks each day into morning, afternoon, evening and overnight.
80°
Best day: Sunday, October 11
82° · 0.66 in
Worst day: Friday, October 9
Tap any day below to see morning, afternoon, evening and overnight.
Fri, 0982° / 55°0.66
Morning59°feels 59°
Afternoon79°feels 79°
Evening67°feels 68°
Overnight58°feels 57°
82 °
Ames, Friday, 9 October
Heavy rain. High 82°, low 55°.
Pressure29.97 inHg
Wind8.3 mph SE
Humidity65%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point58°
Sat, 1080° / 63°0
Morning63°feels 63°
Afternoon80°feels 80°
Evening71°feels 71°
Overnight66°feels 66°
80 °
Ames, Saturday, 10 October
Clear. High 80°, low 63°.
Pressure29.91 inHg
Wind11.3 mph S
Humidity58%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point61°
Sun, 1180° / 59°0
Morning60°feels 59°
Afternoon79°feels 79°
Evening72°feels 73°
Overnight63°feels 63°
80 °
Ames, Sunday, 11 October
Mostly clear. High 80°, low 59°.
Pressure29.88 inHg
Wind9.3 mph S
Humidity61%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point60°
Mon, 1276° / 62°0
Morning68°feels 69°
Afternoon76°feels 76°
Evening68°feels 68°
Overnight70°feels 70°
76 °
Ames, Monday, 12 October
Overcast. High 76°, low 62°.
Pressure29.80 inHg
Wind3.2 mph W
Humidity66%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point62°
Tue, 1368° / 57°0.01
Morning59°feels 58°
Afternoon65°feels 64°
Evening64°feels 63°
Overnight62°feels 61°
68 °
Ames, Tuesday, 13 October
Light rain. High 68°, low 57°.
Pressure30.03 inHg
Wind9.4 mph NE
Humidity61%
Visibility—
Dew point50°
Wed, 1477° / 58°0.3
Morning60°feels 59°
Afternoon65°feels 65°
Evening75°feels 76°
Overnight62°feels 61°
77 °
Ames, Wednesday, 14 October
Light rain. High 77°, low 58°.
Pressure29.77 inHg
Wind18.9 mph S
Humidity92%
Visibility—
Dew point60°
Thu, 1572° / 55°0
Morning59°feels 58°
Afternoon69°feels 68°
Evening63°feels 62°
Overnight60°feels 59°
72 °
Ames, Thursday, 15 October
Partly cloudy. High 72°, low 55°.
Pressure29.97 inHg
Wind11.8 mph SW
Humidity42%
Visibility—
Dew point44°
Fri, 1658° / 46°0
Morning51°feels 49°
Afternoon53°feels 50°
Evening49°feels 44°
Overnight47°feels 42°
58 °
Ames, Friday, 16 October
Overcast. High 58°, low 46°.
Pressure30.47 inHg
Wind18.6 mph N
Humidity49%
Visibility—
Dew point34°
Sat, 1752° / 37°0
Morning40°feels 36°
Afternoon49°feels 45°
Evening45°feels 43°
Overnight42°feels 41°
52 °
Ames, Saturday, 17 October
Partly cloudy. High 52°, low 37°.
Pressure30.62 inHg
Wind9.8 mph N
Humidity43%
Visibility—
Dew point26°
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.