Ames weather
The forecast for Ames (United States) for the next 10 days in local time: every 3 hours for the first 6 days, then every 6 hours. See when it will rain, how hard the wind will blow and how warm it will get.
Iowa, United States42.03°N, 93.62°WAmerica/Chicago (UTC-5)ECMWF: October 25 at 07:00 PM
A real measurement from an airport weather station (NOAA, METAR reports), updated every hour. The forecast next to it comes from a model. NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Next 48 hours (local time)
10-day forecast
- TodayOctober 26Partly cloudy
gusts 28 km/h18°C 10°C - TomorrowOctober 27Rain
2 mm · gusts 34 km/h18°C 14°C - WednesdayOctober 28Clear sky
0.3 mm · gusts 42 km/h22°C 13°C - ThursdayOctober 29Light rain
3 mm · gusts 37 km/h20°C 13°C - FridayOctober 30Light rain
8 mm · gusts 13 km/h19°C 11°C - SaturdayOctober 31Light rain
1 mm · gusts 12 km/h20°C 15°C - SundayNovember 1Cloudy
0.7 mm · gusts 39 km/h20°C 14°C - MondayNovember 2Heavy rain
39 mm · gusts 68 km/h21°C 16°C - TuesdayNovember 3Clear sky
gusts 58 km/h12°C 8°C - WednesdayNovember 4Clear sky
gusts 39 km/h16°C 4°C
Over the next 10 days in Ames, temperatures will range from 4°C to 22°C, with 55 mm of rain or snow in total. Days with at least 1 mm of precipitation: 5. ECMWF model run from October 25 at 07:00 PM.
Ames wind forecast for 10 days
Windiest: Monday, November 2 - average 23 km/h, gusts up to 68 km/h. Calmest: Saturday, October 31 - average 8 km/h. The wind blows most often from the south.
| Day | Wind | Gusts | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 13 km/h | 28 km/h | east |
| Tomorrow | 14 km/h | 34 km/h | south |
| Wed, 10/28 | 16 km/h | 42 km/h | south |
| Thu, 10/29 | 10 km/h | 37 km/h | northwest |
| Fri, 10/30 | 9 km/h | 13 km/h | southeast |
| Sat, 10/31 | 8 km/h | 12 km/h | south |
| Sun, 11/1 | 11 km/h | 39 km/h | southeast |
| Mon, 11/2 | 23 km/h | 68 km/h | south |
| Tue, 11/3 | 21 km/h | 58 km/h | northwest |
| Wed, 11/4 | 12 km/h | 39 km/h | northwest |
Climate through the year
In October, daytime temperatures here average 16°C and nights 5°C, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. The warmest month is July (an average of 30°C by day), the coolest is January (-2°C by day, -11°C at night). The wettest month is June (about 127 mm) and the driest is January (22 mm).
| Month | Day | Night | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°C | -11°C | 22 mm |
| February | 0°C | -10°C | 29 mm |
| March | 8°C | -3°C | 46 mm |
| April | 16°C | 3°C | 89 mm |
| May | 22°C | 10°C | 118 mm |
| June | 27°C | 16°C | 127 mm |
| July | 30°C | 19°C | 95 mm |
| August | 29°C | 17°C | 108 mm |
| September | 25°C | 13°C | 88 mm |
| October | 16°C | 5°C | 69 mm |
| November | 8°C | -2°C | 40 mm |
| December | 0°C | -8°C | 38 mm |
Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day. NASA POWER
The forecast for Ames comes from the ECMWF model and is computed for the point 42.03°N, 93.62°W. Temperature is measured 2 m above the ground, wind at 10 m. Gusts are the strongest bursts of wind within each 3-hour period.
Source: ECMWF IFS model (CC BY 4.0), data modified. A forecast is a model result, not a measurement. ECMWF
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