Weather forecast for today
Ames, IA

Weather forecast for today

Tuesday, Apr 8.

Mostly Sunny
6:42 am

7:49 pm
CDT
Mostly Sunny
55°F / 39°F
  • Wind: 12mph SSE
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 6
On Tuesday, April 8, golden sunshine will carry through the day.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of a refreshing 55.4°F and a minimum of an icy 39.2°F.
April's standard high of 58.5°F is forecasted to be reached during the day.
Sunrise will be at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:49 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 7min.

Current condition

Fair
1:12 am CDT
Fair
  • 28°F
  • Feels like: 27°F
  • Wind: 3mph N
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Dewpoint: 12°F
  • Pressure: 30.19"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
Currently, in Ames, the air is calm, and fair conditions continue without disruption.
The temperature is a subzero 28.4°F, the feels-like temperature is nearly identical at 26.6°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 55.4°F forecasted for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
Currently (1:12 am CDT) it is 28.4°F in Ames.
What is the weather forecast for Ames for today?
Today, in Ames, clear skies with only minor cloud interruptions are in the outlook.
What will be the highest temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature will be 55.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 39.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature of 58.5°F in April. The lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low of 41.7°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Tuesday, in Ames, sunrise will be at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:49 pm (CDT).
How long is the day today?
In Ames, the length of the day today will be 13h and 7min.

Hourly weather forecast

2 am
  • 28°F
  • Feels like:
    28°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Wind: 2mph NNE
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 am
  • 27°F
  • Feels like:
    27°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 1mph N
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 am
  • 25°F
  • Feels like:
    25°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 2mph ENE
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunrise: 6:42 am
8 am
  • 27°F
  • Feels like:
    23°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 3mph SE
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 37°F
  • Feels like:
    30°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 9mph SSE
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Humidity: 38%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 10mph S
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Humidity: 27%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 11mph S
  • Pressure: 30.03"Hg
  • Humidity: 25%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 25%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 7:49 pm
8 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Ames, a combination of sun-filled and gloomy weather is expected.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 53.6°F and a minimum of 24.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 4 pm to 6 pm.
The forecasted high will be alike with the typical April maximum of 58.5°F. The minimum temperature will be also close to April's average low of 41.7°F.
Updated: Apr 8, 2025 @ 06:12:51 UTC
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Ames, Iowa, USA

  • en: Ames, Iowa, USA
  • es: Ames, Iowa, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ejms, Ajova, SAD
  • sr: Ejms, Ajova, SAD
  • zh: 艾姆斯, 爱荷华州, 美国
  • Latitude: 42.030781°
  • Longitude: -93.631913°
  • Elevation: 899 ft
  • Current time: 2:08am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:42 am CDT
  • Sunset: 7:49 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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