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Current Weather Conditions:
AMES MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, IA, United States

NWS Point Forecast for KAMW (KAMW) 41-59N 93-37W 279M

Conditions at

2026.09.20 0608 UTC
Wind from the W (270 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 KT) gusting to 35 MPH (30 KT)
Visibility 1 3/4 mile(s)
Sky conditions overcast
Weather Rain
Mist
Lightning observed
Precipitation last hour A trace
Temperature 63.0 F (17.2 C)
Dew Point 62.1 F (16.7 C)
Relative Humidity 96%
Pressure (altimeter) 29.97 in. Hg (1014 hPa)
ob KAMW 200608Z AUTO 27006G30KT 1 3/4SM RA BR BKN007 OVC012 17/17 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 20030/0600 LTG DSNT SE AND S RAB03 P0000 T01720167

Maximum and Minimum Temperatures

Maximum
Temperature
F (C)
Minimum
Temperature
F (C)
70.0 (21.1) 64.0 (17.8) In the 6 hours preceding Sep 20, 2026 - 01:53 AM EDT / 2026.09.20 0553 UTC
86.0 (30.0) 64.0 (17.8) In the 24 hours preceding Sep 20, 2026 - 01:53 AM EDT / 2026.09.20 0553 UTC

Precipitation Accumulation

Precipitation
Amount
0.01 inches In the 6 hours preceding Sep 19, 2026 - 07:53 PM EDT / 2026.09.19 2353 UTC
0.01 inches In the 24 hours preceding Sep 18, 2026 - 07:53 AM EDT / 2026.09.18 1153 UTC

24 Hour Summary

Time
EDT (UTC)
Temperature
F (C)
Dew Point
F (C)
Pressure
Inches (hPa)
Wind
MPH
Weather
Latest 2 AM (6) Sep 20 63.0 (17.2) 62.1 (16.7) 29.97 (1014) W 7 rain; mist
1 AM (5) Sep 20 64.0 (17.8) 62.1 (16.7) 29.93 (1013) N 8
Midnight (4) Sep 20 64.9 (18.3) 62.1 (16.7) 29.92 (1013) NNW 15
11 PM (3) Sep 19 66.0 (18.9) 63.0 (17.2) 29.91 (1012) N 14
10 PM (2) Sep 19 68.0 (20.0) 64.0 (17.8) 29.92 (1013) N 9
9 PM (1) Sep 19 69.1 (20.6) 64.9 (18.3) 29.89 (1012) N 12
8 PM (0) Sep 19 70.0 (21.1) 64.9 (18.3) 29.9 (1012) NNW 12
7 PM (23) Sep 19 70.0 (21.1) 66.0 (18.9) 29.89 (1012) NNW 10
6 PM (22) Sep 19 72.0 (22.2) 68.0 (20.0) 29.87 (1011) N 10
5 PM (21) Sep 19 72.0 (22.2) 69.1 (20.6) 29.86 (1011) NNW 10
4 PM (20) Sep 19 84.9 (29.4) 71.1 (21.7) 29.84 (1010) Variable 3
3 PM (19) Sep 19 81.0 (27.2) 71.1 (21.7) 29.86 (1011) S 8
2 PM (18) Sep 19 79.0 (26.1) 72.0 (22.2) 29.87 (1011) SSE 14
1 PM (17) Sep 19 79.0 (26.1) 72.0 (22.2) 29.89 (1012) SSE 10
Noon (16) Sep 19 73.9 (23.3) 71.1 (21.7) 29.9 (1012) SE 9 light rain
11 AM (15) Sep 19 75.0 (23.9) 72.0 (22.2) 29.89 (1012) SSE 10
10 AM (14) Sep 19 71.1 (21.7) 71.1 (21.7) 29.89 (1012) SE 10 mist
9 AM (13) Sep 19 71.1 (21.7) 70.0 (21.1) 29.89 (1012) SE 10 mist
8 AM (12) Sep 19 70.0 (21.1) 70.0 (21.1) 29.89 (1012) Calm mist
7 AM (11) Sep 19 69.1 (20.6) 69.1 (20.6) 29.89 (1012) Calm light rain; mist
6 AM (10) Sep 19 68.0 (20.0) 68.0 (20.0) 29.88 (1011) Calm fog
5 AM (9) Sep 19 69.1 (20.6) 69.1 (20.6) 29.88 (1011) Calm mist
4 AM (8) Sep 19 69.1 (20.6) 69.1 (20.6) 29.87 (1011) Calm fog
Oldest 3 AM (7) Sep 19 70.0 (21.1) 69.1 (20.6) 29.86 (1011) Calm mist
Time
EDT (UTC)
Temperature
F(C)
Dew Point
F(C)
Pressure
Inches(hPa)
Wind
(MPH)
Weather

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