10-day forecast for Ames, IA: 38° 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
61° · 0.1 in
Worst day: Thursday, October 15
Tap any day below to see morning, afternoon, evening and overnight.
Tue, 1375° / 55°0
Morning56°feels 56°
Afternoon73°feels 73°
Evening66°feels 66°
Overnight63°feels 62°
75 °
Ames, Tuesday, 13 October
Clear. High 75°, low 55°.
Pressure29.91 inHg
Wind4.3 mph N
Humidity64%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point53°
Wed, 1465° / 52°0
Morning52°feels 51°
Afternoon65°feels 64°
Evening61°feels 60°
Overnight57°feels 56°
65 °
Ames, Wednesday, 14 October
Overcast. High 65°, low 52°.
Pressure30.15 inHg
Wind9 mph NE
Humidity60%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point48°
Thu, 1561° / 57°0.1
Morning59°feels 59°
Afternoon62°feels 62°
Evening58°feels 57°
Overnight60°feels 59°
61 °
Ames, Thursday, 15 October
Rain. High 61°, low 57°.
Pressure30.09 inHg
Wind6.6 mph NE
Humidity82%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point56°
Fri, 1656° / 44°0
Morning47°feels 40°
Afternoon53°feels 51°
Evening49°feels 46°
Overnight49°feels 43°
56 °
Ames, Friday, 16 October
Clear. High 56°, low 44°.
Pressure30.59 inHg
Wind15.8 mph N
Humidity50%
Visibility6.2 mi
Dew point34°
Sat, 1760° / 38°0
Morning44°feels 40°
Afternoon57°feels 55°
Evening52°feels 49°
Overnight47°feels 42°
60 °
Ames, Saturday, 17 October
Clear. High 60°, low 38°.
Pressure30.42 inHg
Wind11.5 mph SW
Humidity40%
Visibility—
Dew point31°
Sun, 1863° / 42°0
Morning48°feels 42°
Afternoon60°feels 58°
Evening55°feels 53°
Overnight50°feels 47°
63 °
Ames, Sunday, 18 October
Clear. High 63°, low 42°.
Pressure30.09 inHg
Wind18.8 mph SW
Humidity42%
Visibility—
Dew point35°
Mon, 1961° / 50°0.04
Morning53°feels 51°
Afternoon59°feels 58°
Evening57°feels 57°
Overnight54°feels 54°
61 °
Ames, Monday, 19 October
Light rain. High 61°, low 50°.
Pressure30.09 inHg
Wind10.1 mph S
Humidity70%
Visibility—
Dew point48°
Tue, 2062° / 56°0
Morning58°feels 58°
Afternoon61°feels 60°
Evening58°feels 58°
Overnight57°feels 57°
62 °
Ames, Tuesday, 20 October
Overcast. High 62°, low 56°.
Pressure30.15 inHg
Wind10.2 mph SE
Humidity72%
Visibility—
Dew point52°
Wed, 2176° / 55°0.05
Morning61°feels 60°
Afternoon73°feels 73°
Evening67°feels 67°
Overnight65°feels 65°
76 °
Ames, Wednesday, 21 October
Light rain. High 76°, low 55°.
Pressure30.15 inHg
Wind14 mph SE
Humidity63%
Visibility—
Dew point58°
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.