Hourly Weather Forecast - Ames, IA

12 AM
-3°F
0%
9mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
84%
Feels like
-19°F
Dew Point
-7°F
1 AM
-5°F
0%
9mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
86%
Feels like
-20°F
Dew Point
-8°F
2 AM
-6°F
0%
9mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
87%
Feels like
-21°F
Dew Point
-9°F
3 AM
-6°F
0%
8mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
88%
Feels like
-22°F
Dew Point
-9°F
4 AM
-7°F
0%
8mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
90%
Feels like
-23°F
Dew Point
-9°F
5 AM
-7°F
0%
8mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
92%
Feels like
-23°F
Dew Point
-9°F
6 AM
-8°F
0%
7mph
NNW
Very Cold
Humidity
98%
Feels like
-23°F
Dew Point
-8°F
7 AM
-8°F
0%
6mph
NNW
Very Cold
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-22°F
Dew Point
-8°F
7:34 AM
8 AM
-7°F
0%
6mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-19°F
Dew Point
-7°F
9 AM
-5°F
0%
5mph
NW
Very Cold
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-16°F
Dew Point
-5°F
10 AM
-3°F
0%
4mph
NNW
Very Cold
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-13°F
Dew Point
-3°F
11 AM
-1°F
0%
3mph
NNW
Very Cold
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-9°F
Dew Point
-1°F
12 PM
1°F
0%
3mph
N
Foggy
Humidity
100%
Feels like
1°F
Dew Point
1°F
1 PM
2°F
0%
3mph
NNE
Hazy
Humidity
96%
Feels like
2°F
Dew Point
1°F
2 PM
3°F
0%
3mph
ESE
Hazy
Humidity
92%
Feels like
-3°F
Dew Point
2°F
3 PM
3°F
0%
4mph
SE
Hazy
Humidity
91%
Feels like
-5°F
Dew Point
1°F
4 PM
3°F
0%
5mph
SE
Hazy
Humidity
92%
Feels like
-7°F
Dew Point
1°F
4:43 PM
5 PM
1°F
0%
6mph
SE
Hazy
Humidity
98%
Feels like
-11°F
Dew Point
1°F
6 PM
0°F
0%
7mph
SE
Foggy
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-14°F
Dew Point
0°F
7 PM
-1°F
0%
8mph
SE
Very Cold
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-16°F
Dew Point
-1°F
8 PM
-1°F
0%
9mph
SE
Very Cold
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-16°F
Dew Point
-1°F
9 PM
0°F
0%
10mph
SSE
Foggy
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-15°F
Dew Point
0°F
10 PM
1°F
0%
11mph
SSE
Foggy
Humidity
100%
Feels like
-15°F
Dew Point
1°F
11 PM
2°F
0%
12mph
SSE
Foggy
Humidity
99%
Feels like
-14°F
Dew Point
2°F

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