Ames, IA Current Weather Conditions

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▼Current Conditions — Ames, IA

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Partly Cloudy

48.2 F

Humidity:	66%
Wind Speed:	15.0 mph
Barometer:	30.04 in
Dewpoint:	37.4 F
Visibility:	10.00 mi
Precip:	--
Heat Index:	NA
Wind Chill:	42.3 F

Apr 28 2026, 10:55 AM CDT

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▼Hourly Observation History — Ames, IA

Time	Wind (mph)	Vis (mi)	Weather	Precip (in)	Temperature (F)		Relative Humidity	Wind Chill (F)	Heat Index (F)	Pressure
Time	Wind (mph)	Vis (mi)	Weather	Precip (in)	Air	Dwpt	Relative Humidity	Wind Chill (F)	Heat Index (F)	altimeter (in)	sea level (mb)
10:55 AM CDT	15.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	48.2	37.4	66%	42.3	NA	30.04	1017.3
10:35 AM CDT	15.0	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	50.0	37.4	62%	NA	NA	30.02	1016.6
10:15 AM CDT	NW 8.1	10.00	Clear	--	50.0	37.4	62%	NA	NA	30.04	1017.3
09:55 AM CDT	8.1	10.00	Clear	--	50.0	39.2	66%	NA	NA	30.03	1016.9
09:35 AM CDT	12.8 G 24.2	10.00	Clear	--	48.2	37.4	66%	43.0	NA	30.03	1016.9
09:15 AM CDT	17.2	10.00	Clear	--	46.4	37.4	71%	39.6	NA	30.01	1016.3
08:55 AM CDT	13.9 G 20.8	10.00	Clear	--	46.4	39.2	76%	40.3	NA	29.99	1015.6
08:35 AM CDT	12.8	10.00	Clear	--	46.4	42.8	87%	40.6	NA	30.00	1015.9
08:15 AM CDT	NW 10.3	10.00	Clear	--	44.6	42.8	93%	39.2	NA	30.00	1015.9
07:55 AM CDT	NW 11.4	10.00	Clear	--	42.8	42.8	100%	36.5	NA	30.00	1015.9
07:35 AM CDT	NW 10.3	10.00	Clear	--	42.8	42.8	100%	37.0	NA	29.99	1015.6
07:20 AM CDT		10.00	Clear	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
06:15 AM CDT	11.4	10.00	Clear	--	41.0	41.0	100%	34.3	NA	29.97	1014.9
05:55 AM CDT	9.2 G 16.1	10.00	Clear	--	41.0	41.0	100%	35.2	NA	29.96	1014.6
05:35 AM CDT	W 9.2	10.00	Clear	--	42.8	42.8	100%	37.4	NA	29.95	1014.2
04:55 AM CDT	NW 9.2	NULL	NULL	--	42.8	42.8	100%	37.4	NA	29.94	1013.6
04:35 AM CDT	NW 13.9 G 23.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	44.6	44.6	100%	38.1	NA	29.92	1013.2
04:15 AM CDT	NW 16.1	10.00	Cloudy	--	44.6	44.6	100%	37.4	NA	29.91	1012.9
03:55 AM CDT	13.9 G 20.8	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	40.3	NA	29.91	1012.9
03:35 AM CDT	NW 17.2 G 28.9	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	39.6	NA	29.91	1012.9
03:15 AM CDT	10.3 G 20.8	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	41.5	NA	29.90	1012.5
02:35 AM CDT	16.1 G 21.9	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	39.7	NA	29.90	1012.5
01:55 AM CDT	13.9 G 19.7	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	40.3	NA	29.89	1012.2
01:35 AM CDT	NW 17.2 G 24.2	10.00	NULL	--	46.4	46.4	100%	39.6	NA	29.89	1012.2
12:55 AM CDT	18.3 G 28.9	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	39.2	NA	29.87	1011.5
12:35 AM CDT	NW 16.1 G 32.2	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	39.7	NA	29.86	1011.2
12:15 AM CDT	G 33.3	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	NA	NA	29.85	1010.8
11:55 PM CDT	G 26.4	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	NA	NA	29.85	1010.8
11:35 PM CDT	15.0 G 34.4	10.00	Cloudy	--	46.4	46.4	100%	40.1	NA	29.83	1010.2
11:15 PM CDT	18.3 G 27.7	10.00	Cloudy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	41.5	NA	29.82	1009.8
10:55 PM CDT	G 31.1	10.00	Cloudy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	NA	NA	29.81	1009.5
10:35 PM CDT	20.8 G 27.7	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	41.0	NA	29.81	1009.5
10:15 PM CDT	16.1 G 26.4	10.00	Cloudy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	42.1	NA	29.79	1008.8
09:55 PM CDT		10.00	Cloudy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	NA	NA	29.78	1008.5
09:35 PM CDT	20.8 G 28.9	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	41.0	NA	29.77	1008.1
09:15 PM CDT	G 32.2	10.00	Cloudy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	NA	NA	29.76	1007.8
08:55 PM CDT	19.7 G 27.7	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	48.2	48.2	100%	41.4	NA	29.74	1007.1
08:15 PM CDT	G 34.4	9.00	Cloudy	--	50.0	50.0	100%	NA	NA	29.72	1006.4
07:55 PM CDT	W 18.3 G 30.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	50.0	50.0	100%	NA	NA	29.71	1006.1
07:35 PM CDT	W 20.8 G 27.7	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	51.8	51.8	100%	NA	NA	29.70	1005.8
07:15 PM CDT	18.3 G 28.9	10.00	Cloudy	--	51.8	51.8	100%	NA	NA	29.69	1005.4
06:55 PM CDT	21.9 G 31.1	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	51.8	51.8	100%	NA	NA	29.68	1004.8
06:35 PM CDT	G 34.4	10.00	Cloudy	--	53.6	53.6	100%	NA	NA	29.66	1004.4
06:15 PM CDT	W 21.9 G 30.0	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	53.6	53.6	100%	NA	NA	29.65	1004.1
05:55 PM CDT	G 27.7	10.00	Cloudy	--	53.6	53.6	100%	NA	NA	29.64	1003.7
05:35 PM CDT	G 32.2	10.00	Cloudy	--	53.6	53.6	100%	NA	NA	29.64	1003.7
05:15 PM CDT	G 27.7	10.00	Cloudy	--	55.4	55.4	100%	NA	NA	29.62	1003.1
04:55 PM CDT	G 32.2	10.00	Cloudy	--	55.4	55.4	100%	NA	NA	29.61	1002.7
04:35 PM CDT	W 19.7 G 28.9	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	55.4	55.4	100%	NA	NA	29.60	1002.4
04:15 PM CDT	W 19.7 G 28.9	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	55.4	55.4	100%	NA	NA	29.59	1002.0
03:55 PM CDT	W 20.8 G 30.0	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	55.4	55.4	100%	NA	NA	29.58	1001.7
03:35 PM CDT	W 20.8 G 27.7	10.00	Cloudy and Windy	--	57.2	57.2	100%	NA	NA	29.57	1001.4
03:15 PM CDT	W 13.9 G 30.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	57.2	57.2	100%	NA	NA	29.56	1001.0
02:55 PM CDT	G 33.3	10.00	Cloudy	--	59.0	59.0	100%	NA	NA	29.55	1000.7
02:35 PM CDT	G 34.4	10.00	Cloudy	--	62.6	62.6	100%	NA	NA	29.53	1000.0
02:15 PM CDT	W 18.3 G 32.2	10.00	Cloudy	--	64.4	64.4	100%	NA	NA	29.52	999.7
01:55 PM CDT	G 31.1	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	66.2	66.2	100%	NA	NA	29.51	999.3
01:35 PM CDT	G 28.9	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	68.0	62.6	83%	NA	NA	29.49	998.7
01:15 PM CDT	20.8 G 26.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy and Windy	--	68.0	60.8	78%	NA	NA	29.49	998.7
12:55 PM CDT	SW 18.3	10.00	Cloudy	--	68.0	60.8	78%	NA	NA	29.49	998.7
12:35 PM CDT	19.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy and Windy	--	69.8	62.6	78%	NA	NA	29.49	998.7
12:15 PM CDT	G 24.2	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	68.0	62.6	83%	NA	NA	29.49	998.7
11:55 AM CDT	SW 16.1 G 26.4	10.00	Cloudy	--	68.0	60.8	78%	NA	NA	29.50	999.0
11:35 AM CDT	SW 17.2 G 25.3	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	68.0	64.4	88%	NA	NA	29.50	999.0
10:55 AM CDT	SW 15.0	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	64.4	64.4	100%	NA	NA	29.50	999.0
10:35 AM CDT	8.1	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	64.4	64.4	100%	NA	NA	29.49	998.7
10:15 AM CDT	5.8	10.00	Clear	--	62.6	62.6	100%	NA	NA	29.49	998.7
09:55 AM CDT	4.7	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	60.8	60.8	100%	NA	NA	29.47	998.0
09:35 AM CDT	5.8	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	59.0	59.0	100%	NA	NA	29.48	998.3
09:15 AM CDT	4.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	59.0	59.0	100%	NA	NA	29.50	999.0
08:55 AM CDT	S 3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	59.0	59.0	100%	NA	NA	29.51	999.3
08:35 AM CDT	NE 10.3 G 19.7	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	57.2	57.2	100%	NA	NA		M