Ames weather — 10-day forecast

Temperature, rain, wind and feels-like in Ames, hour by hour and over 10 days, with the seasonal normal for context.

Now

Reading from 11:00 · NOAA HRRR model

25 °C

Mainly clear

Feels like 28 °C

9.5 km/hforce 2

Next 12 h

  • 1125°
  • 1226°
  • 1328°
  • 1429°
  • 1528°46 %
  • 1628°
  • 1727°94 %
  • 1823°92 %
  • 1925°
  • 2024°
  • 20:26Sunset
  • 2123°
  • 2222°
  • 2321°

29°14:00 21°23:00

Humidity
77 %
Dew point
21 °C
Gusts
12.6 km/h
Clouds
17 %
Pressure
1,015 hPa ↓
UV
6 · moderate
Storm
possible

Grid point 0.7 km away · 3.0 km grid · elevation 288 m

Air quality

The European air-quality index for the city, and the pollutants that set it.

Reading from 13:00
32
Fair

Index set by Ozone

Ozone
80.2µg/m³
PM2.5
14.2µg/m³
PM10
16.4µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
1.4µg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
1.0µg/m³
Carbon monoxide
160.0µg/m³
Dust (AOD)
0.02

Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information

Hour by hour

Step-by-step detail: temperature, wind, cloud cover and ultraviolet.

Estimated from a deterministic model, not an ensemble probability.
°C

10 days

Each day's extremes and the chance of rain, out to the end of the run.

15° → 31°

Rain probability (> 1 mm): 50 ECMWF ensemble members.

  • Today

    Thunderstorm62 %

    29°

    20°

  • Sat

    Clear sky14 %

    28°

    15°

  • Sun

    Thunderstorm84 %

    31°

    20°

  • Mon

    Thunderstorm74 %

    31°

    23°

  • Tue

    Thunderstorm82 %

    29°

    21°

  • Wed

    Partly cloudy

    28°

    22°

  • Thu

    Light drizzle0 mm

    24°

    20°

  • Fri

    Thunderstorm3 mm

    29°

    17°

  • Sat

    Thunderstorm3 mm

    24°

    20°

  • Sun

    Partly cloudy

    24°

    16°

Sun and UV

Sunrise, sunset, day length and ultraviolet intensity.

Max UV8very high
Sunrise
06:15
Daylight
14 h 11
Sunset
20:26

Radiation · 15.4 MJ/m²

Today in Ames the mean temperature will be 24.3 °C — +1.6 °C against the normal for 7 August, measured from 1940 to 2026. (1,290 obs.)

Ames climate — normals and trends