Weather in Ames, IA
Updated 2026-08-11 11:45 local time · ZIP codes 50010, 50011, 50012, 50014

Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
82°11% rain
85°12% rain
92°7% rain
93°5% rain
93°4% rain
92°4% rain
90°5% rain
87°7% rain
84°10% rain
81°11% rain
80°11% rain
78°12% rain3-day weather forecast



Weather details
Sunrise, sunset and moon
Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 12%).
It feels like 92°F with winds near 4 mph.
87°F, 7% rain chance and 9 mph wind.
Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 24 mph.
Current temperature is 82°F, wind 4 mph, rain chance up to 12%.
UV index is 5. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Ames weather today
Sunny and 82°F in Ames, IA. Today's high is 93°F with a 76% rain chance. Winds are around 4 mph with gusts near 5 mph. Relative humidity is 70%, pressure is 29.88 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Ames
Sunrise is at 06:18 AM and sunset is at 08:21 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Partly Cloudy with a high near 85°F and a low near 69°F. The maximum rain chance is 64%.