Weather forecast for: Ames IA
Last Update: 5:43 am CDT Oct 7, 2026
Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.