Our Ames weather doppler radar and forecast will help you stay up to date with your area's local weather conditions. The temperature is currently 58 degrees in Ames and the wind is blowing from the ESE at 10 mph on Friday, March 14th. The weather forecast for today is Fair. To view todays weather forecast in Ames by the hour, please reference the table below.

Ames,

Current Weather
58°F
Feels like: 56 °F
Humidity: 62 %
Pressure: 29.57 in
Wind: 10 mph
Trend: Falling
Wind Dir: ESE
Rain 24hrs: 0 in
UV Index: 0,Low
Visibility: 10 mi

Right now: Fair
Today's Forecast
75 °F/34°F
Mainly clear. Lows overnight in the low 50s.
Day Forecast Wind Humidity
Thu Mar 13
53°
0% of precipitation
Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. 67% view hourly
Fri Mar 14
77° / 39°
Strong Storms/Wind
67% of precipitation
Winds SSE at 20 to 30 mph. 51% view hourly
Sat Mar 15
42° / 24°
Cloudy/Wind
19% of precipitation
Winds WNW at 20 to 30 mph. 66% view hourly
Sun Mar 16
50° / 34°
Sunny
0% of precipitation
Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. 41% view hourly
Mon Mar 17
72° / 46°
Mostly Sunny
0% of precipitation
Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. 38% view hourly
Tue Mar 18
76° / 38°
Partly Cloudy
3% of precipitation
Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. 42% view hourly
Wed Mar 19
45° / 24°
Showers/Wind
62% of precipitation
Winds N at 25 to 35 mph. 68% view hourly
Thu Mar 20
44° / 25°
Partly Cloudy
6% of precipitation
Winds NW at 15 to 25 mph. 51% view hourly
Fri Mar 21
51° / 31°
Partly Cloudy
2% of precipitation
Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph. 48% view hourly
Sat Mar 22
57° / 37°
Partly Cloudy
6% of precipitation
Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. 50% view hourly
Sun Mar 23
61° / 37°
Cloudy
24% of precipitation
Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. 59% view hourly


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