Ames, IA Current Weather Conditions

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Current Conditions — Ames, IA

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Clear

89.6 F

Humidity:63%
Wind Speed:SE 9.2 mph
Barometer:29.84 in
Dewpoint:75.2 F
Visibility:10.00 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:100.2 F
Wind Chill:NA
Sep 2 2026, 05:15 PM 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
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)
sea level
(mb)
05:15 PM CDT SE 9.2 10.00 Clear -- 89.6 75.2 63% NA 100.2 29.84 1010.5
04:55 PM CDT 9.2 NULL Clear -- 87.8 75.2 66% NA 97.7 29.84 1010.5
04:35 PM CDT SE 8.1 10.00 Mostly Clear -- 86.0 75.2 70% NA 95.2 29.85 1010.8
04:15 PM CDT 8.1 10.00 Mostly Clear -- 84.2 73.4 70% NA 90.9 29.85 1010.8
03:55 PM CDT 0.0 7.00 Light Drizzle -- 80.6 75.2 84% NA 86.2 29.86 1011.2
03:35 PM CDT 5.8 9.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 82.4 78.8 89% NA 92.5 29.89 1012.2
03:15 PM CDT 9.2 6.00 Light Rain -- 82.4 77.0 84% NA 90.9 29.87 1011.5
02:55 PM CDT SE 8.1 8.00 Partly Cloudy -- 82.4 77.0 84% NA 90.9 29.88 1011.9
02:35 PM CDT S 4.7 9.00 Mostly Clear -- 86.0 71.6 62% NA 91.9 29.90 1012.5
02:15 PM CDT SE 3.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 86.0 71.6 62% NA 91.9 29.90 1012.5
02:00 PM CDT S 3.4 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 86.0 71.6 62% NA 91.9 29.90 1012.5
01:35 PM CDT 0.0 8.00 Light Rain -- 84.2 71.6 66% NA 89.6 29.91 1012.9
01:15 PM CDT S 8.1 10.00 Clear -- 87.8 69.8 55% NA 92.7 29.91 1012.9
12:55 PM CDT 5.8 10.00 Clear -- 89.6 71.6 56% NA 96.4 29.90 1012.5
12:35 PM CDT 5.8 10.00 Mostly Clear -- 87.8 69.8 55% NA 92.7 29.92 1013.2
12:15 PM CDT 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- NULL % NA NA M
11:55 AM CDT 5.8 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 86.0 68.0 55% NA 89.4 29.94 1013.6
11:35 AM CDT 5.8 G 13.9 10.00 Mostly Clear -- 86.0 68.0 55% NA 89.4 29.94 1013.6
11:15 AM CDT SE 10.3 10.00 NULL -- 87.8 68.0 52% NA 91.4 29.92 1013.2
10:55 AM CDT SE 9.2 10.00 Clear -- 84.2 69.8 62% NA 88.5 29.94 1013.6
10:35 AM CDT SE 11.4 10.00 Clear -- 82.4 68.0 62% NA 85.5 29.92 1013.2
10:15 AM CDT SE 6.9 G 12.8 10.00 Clear -- 84.2 69.8 62% NA 88.5 29.94 1013.9
09:55 AM CDT SE 8.1 G 13.9 10.00 Clear -- 82.4 71.6 70% NA 87.3 29.94 1013.6
09:20 AM CDT SE 6.9 G 12.8 9.00 Clear -- 78.8 69.8 74% NA 79.9 29.92 1013.2

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