Ames, IA Weather

04:00 Tuesday
Scattered clouds
Scattered clouds
Feels like
Last Quarter Last Quarter Illuminated: 22%
  • Today 13 Jan. Partly cloudy 12° / Moderate northwest wind 25 - 49 km/h
  • Tomorrow 14 Jan. Scattered clouds / -8° Strong north wind 30 - 58 km/h
  • Thursday 15 Jan. Partly cloudy / -9° Moderate northwest wind 23 - 42 km/h
  • Friday 16 Jan. Snow with partly cloudy skies 50% 0.3 mm / -8° Strong northwest wind 28 - 58 km/h
  • Saturday 17 Jan. Partly cloudy -8° / -12° Strong northwest wind 25 - 51 km/h
  • Sunday 18 Jan. Snow with cloudy skies 40% 0.2 mm / -13° Strong northwest wind 35 - 72 km/h
  • Monday 19 Jan. Scattered clouds -9° / -18° Strong northwest wind 30 - 59 km/h

Weather Forecast for Ames, IA Today

, 13 January

Tomorrow

, 14 January
04:00 Scattered clouds Scattered clouds
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 21 - 36 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 55%
  • Dew Point Dew Point -2 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 50%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 3 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 21 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 36 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 8858 ft
05:00 Scattered clouds Scattered clouds
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 23 - 40 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 54%
  • Dew Point Dew Point -2 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 50%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 3 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 23 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 40 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 8530 ft
06:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 20 - 41 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 56%
  • Dew Point Dew Point -2 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 92%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 3 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 20 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 41 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 8858 ft
07:00 Overcast Overcast
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 20 - 36 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 58%
  • Dew Point Dew Point -1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 100%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 4 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 20 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 36 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 8530 ft
Partly cloudy 08:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 20 - 36 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
08:00 Overcast Overcast
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 20 - 36 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 59%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 0 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 94%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 4 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 20 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 36 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 8202 ft
09:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 20 - 35 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 59%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 0 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 83%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 5 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 20 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 35 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 8202 ft
10:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 21 - 37 km/h
UV Index 1 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 57%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 65%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 6 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 21 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 37 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 7874 ft
Partly cloudy 11:00 Partly cloudy 10° Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 23 - 42 km/h
UV Index 1 Low SPF: no
11:00 Partly cloudy 10° Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate west wind West 23 - 42 km/h
UV Index 1 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 55%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 61%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 7 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 23 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 42 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 7546 ft
12:00 Partly cloudy 10° Partly cloudy
Feels Like 10°
Moderate west wind West 24 - 44 km/h
UV Index 1 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 53%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 89%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 10 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 24 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 44 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 7218 ft
13:00 Partly cloudy 11° Partly cloudy
Feels Like 11°
Moderate west wind West 21 - 45 km/h
UV Index 1 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 52%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 2 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 80%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 11 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 21 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1007 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 45 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 6562 ft
Scattered clouds 14:00 Scattered clouds 11° Scattered clouds
Feels Like 11°
Moderate west wind West 24 - 44 km/h
UV Index 1 Low SPF: no
14:00 Partly cloudy 11° Partly cloudy
Feels Like 11°
Moderate west wind West 24 - 44 km/h
UV Index 1 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 50%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 50%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 11 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 24 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1006 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 44 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 6234 ft
15:00 Scattered clouds 12° Scattered clouds
Feels Like 12°
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 25 - 48 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 48%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 44%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 12 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 25 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1006 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 48 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 5906 ft
16:00 Scattered clouds 11° Scattered clouds
Feels Like 11°
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 24 - 47 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 51%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 17%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 11 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 24 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1007 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 47 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 5577 ft
Sunny 17:00 Clear Sunny
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 21 - 44 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
17:00 Scattered clouds Scattered clouds
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 21 - 44 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 57%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 6%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 6 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 45 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 21 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1007 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 44 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 4921 ft
18:00 Clear skies Clear
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 19 - 37 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 63%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 6%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 5 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 40 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 19 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 37 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 4593 ft
19:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 18 - 34 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 67%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 82%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 3 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 40 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 18 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1008 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 34 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 4593 ft
Overcast 20:00 Overcast Overcast
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 19 - 34 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
20:00 Overcast Overcast
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 19 - 34 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 67%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 98%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 3 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 40 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 19 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1009 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 34 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 4265 ft
21:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 20 - 37 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 67%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 94%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 3 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 40 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 20 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1010 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 37 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 3609 ft
22:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 23 - 41 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 71%
  • Dew Point Dew Point 0 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 79%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 1 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 40 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 23 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1011 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 41 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 2953 ft
Partly cloudy 23:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 25 - 46 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
23:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 25 - 46 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 71%
  • Dew Point Dew Point -1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 93%
  • Feels Like Feels Like 0 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 40 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 25 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1012 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 46 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 2625 ft
24:00 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
Feels Like -2°
Moderate northwest wind Northwest 25 - 46 km/h
UV Index 0 Low SPF: no
  • Rain Rain 0% 0 mm
  • Humidity Humidity 72%
  • Dew Point Dew Point -1 °C
  • Clouds Clouds 64%
  • Feels Like Feels Like -2 °C
  • Visibility Visibility 40 km
  • Wind Wind - Average 25 km/h
  • Pressure Pressure 1012 hPa
  • Fog Fog No
  • Wind - Gusts Wind - Gusts 46 km/h
  • Snowline Snowline 2297 ft

Sunrise and Sunset

Sunrise 07:40 Sunset 17:05
First light 07:09 Midday 12:23 Last light 17:36
Day length 9h 25m

Time remaining until sunrise 3h 40m

Lunar calendar

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
13 Last Quarter
14 Last Quarter
15 Last Quarter
16 Last Quarter
17 New Moon
18 New Moon
19 New Moon
20 First Quarter
21 First Quarter
22 First Quarter
23 First Quarter
24 First Quarter
25 First Quarter
26 First Quarter

Air quality in Ames today

Detail
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Fair O₃ (63 µg/m³)
  • Little health risk.
  • Sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged or intense outdoor activities if they experience symptoms.

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