Ames, IA Weather
Live radar, hourly and 7-day forecast, and National Weather Service alerts for Ames, Story County, Iowa.
Updated Jul 29, 2026, 4:03 PM local time · Radar refreshes every 5 minutes
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Ames
87°F
Wind 8 mph
Humidity 56%
Cloud cover 0%
UV index 8
Alerts 0
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7-day forecast
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Jul 29
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87°F
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