Local weather forecast

Weather in Ames, NE

Updated 2026-08-11 10:15 local time · ZIP codes 68621

Sunny
Now85°F

Sunny

High / Low98° / 75°
Rain chance5%
Wind7 mph
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Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny85°6% rain
11 AMSunny94°3% rain
12 PMSunny96°2% rain
1 PMSunny97°1% rain
2 PMSunny98°1% rain
3 PMSunny98°1% rain
4 PMSunny98°1% rain
5 PMSunny97°1% rain
6 PMSunny96°1% rain
7 PMSunny93°1% rain
8 PMSunny90°2% rain
9 PMClear86°4% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
98° 75°Sunny
Rain 5%Gust 15 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
102° 74°Sunny
Rain 4%Gust 15 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
89° 71°Sunny
Rain 76%Gust 17 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like93°F
Humidity71%
Pressure29.77 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind7 mph SSW
Wind gusts8 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index3
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:31 AM
Sunset08:31 PM
Moonrise04:32 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 6%).

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 93°F with winds near 7 mph.

Best window: 10 AM

85°F, 6% rain chance and 7 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 27 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 85°F, wind 7 mph, rain chance up to 6%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 3. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Ames weather today

Sunny and 85°F in Ames, NE. Today's high is 98°F with a 5% rain chance. Winds are around 7 mph with gusts near 8 mph. Relative humidity is 71%, pressure is 29.77 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Ames

Sunrise is at 06:31 AM and sunset is at 08:31 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 102°F and a low near 74°F. The maximum rain chance is 4%.

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