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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

2026.04.16 1153 UTC
Wind from the SE (130 degrees) at 3 MPH (3 KT)
Visibility 5 mile(s)
Sky conditions clear
Weather Mist
Temperature 46.0 F (7.8 C)
Dew Point 45.0 F (7.2 C)
Relative Humidity 95%
Pressure (altimeter) 29.79 in. Hg (1008 hPa)
Pressure tendency 0.05 inches (1.6 hPa) higher than three hours ago
ob KAMW 161153Z AUTO 13003KT 5SM BR CLR 08/07 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP086 70023 T00780072 10133 20072 53016

Maximum and Minimum Temperatures

Maximum
Temperature
F (C)
Minimum
Temperature
F (C)
55.9 (13.3) 45.0 (7.2) In the 6 hours preceding Apr 16, 2026 - 07:53 AM EDT / 2026.04.16 1153 UTC
71.1 (21.7) 52.0 (11.1) In the 24 hours preceding Apr 16, 2026 - 01:53 AM EDT / 2026.04.16 0553 UTC

Precipitation Accumulation

Precipitation
Amount
0.06 inches In the 6 hours preceding Apr 16, 2026 - 01:53 AM EDT / 2026.04.16 0553 UTC
0.23 inches In the 24 hours preceding Apr 16, 2026 - 07:53 AM EDT / 2026.04.16 1153 UTC

24 Hour Summary

Time
EDT (UTC)
Temperature
F (C)
Dew Point
F (C)
Pressure
Inches (hPa)
Wind
MPH
Weather
Latest 8 AM (12) Apr 16 46.0 (7.8) 45.0 (7.2) 29.79 (1008) SE 3 mist
7 AM (11) Apr 16 48.9 (9.4) 46.9 (8.3) 29.77 (1008) Calm
6 AM (10) Apr 16 48.9 (9.4) 48.0 (8.9) 29.76 (1007) WNW 3
5 AM (9) Apr 16 53.1 (11.7) 50.0 (10.0) 29.75 (1007) WNW 7
4 AM (8) Apr 16 53.1 (11.7) 52.0 (11.1) 29.73 (1006) W 9
3 AM (7) Apr 16 55.9 (13.3) 54.0 (12.2) 29.73 (1006) WNW 8
2 AM (6) Apr 16 55.9 (13.3) 55.0 (12.8) 29.72 (1006) SW 3
1 AM (5) Apr 16 53.1 (11.7) 53.1 (11.7) 29.71 (1006) W 5
Midnight (4) Apr 16 53.1 (11.7) 53.1 (11.7) 29.7 (1005) WNW 5
11 PM (3) Apr 15 55.0 (12.8) 55.0 (12.8) 29.67 (1004) Calm
10 PM (2) Apr 15 57.9 (14.4) 57.0 (13.9) 29.66 (1004) WNW 5 thunder in the vicinity; light rain
9 PM (1) Apr 15 59.0 (15.0) 57.0 (13.9) 29.65 (1004) NNW 9 thunder
8 PM (0) Apr 15 64.0 (17.8) 57.0 (13.9) 29.63 (1003) E 3
7 PM (23) Apr 15 64.0 (17.8) 57.0 (13.9) 29.64 (1003) ESE 8 thunder in the vicinity
6 PM (22) Apr 15 62.1 (16.7) 57.0 (13.9) 29.67 (1004) NE 9
5 PM (21) Apr 15 64.0 (17.8) 59.0 (15.0) 29.66 (1004) E 14 thunder
4 PM (20) Apr 15 62.1 (16.7) 57.9 (14.4) 29.69 (1005) NNE 7 thunder in the vicinity; light rain
3 PM (19) Apr 15 61.0 (16.1) 57.9 (14.4) 29.69 (1005) N 12 thunder in the vicinity; light rain
2 PM (18) Apr 15 68.0 (20.0) 63.0 (17.2) 29.68 (1005) SE 12
1 PM (17) Apr 15 62.1 (16.7) 60.1 (15.6) 29.71 (1006) SE 10
Noon (16) Apr 15 62.1 (16.7) 60.1 (15.6) 29.72 (1006) SE 8
11 AM (15) Apr 15 60.1 (15.6) 57.9 (14.4) 29.73 (1006) SE 6 light rain; mist
10 AM (14) Apr 15 57.0 (13.9) 55.9 (13.3) 29.74 (1007) ESE 5 mist
Oldest 9 AM (13) Apr 15 55.9 (13.3) 55.0 (12.8) 29.74 (1007) Calm thunder in the vicinity; light rain; mist
Time
EDT (UTC)
Temperature
F(C)
Dew Point
F(C)
Pressure
Inches(hPa)
Wind
(MPH)
Weather

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