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Ames 7-day weather forecast
Stacker created the forecast for Ames, Iowa using data from OpenWeather. This week's high is 88 °F on Monday, while the low is 42 °F on Wednesday. There are expected to be 0 sunny days and rain on 5 days this week.
NWS Des Moines IA has issued a special weather statement until Monday at 05:00 AM.
Monday, May 18
- High of 88 °F, low of 63 °F (71% humidity)- Overcast with a 100% chance of rain (40 mm of rain)
- Moderate risk of harm from sun exposure (4 UV index)
- Strong breeze (27 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:51 AM, sunset at 8:30 PM
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Tuesday, May 19
- High of 63 °F, low of 48 °F (68% humidity)
- Overcast with a 100% chance of rain (1 mm of rain)
- Moderate risk of harm from sun exposure (5 UV index)
- Fresh breeze (19 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:50 AM, sunset at 8:31 PM
- Overcast with a 100% chance of rain (1 mm of rain)
- Moderate risk of harm from sun exposure (5 UV index)
- Fresh breeze (19 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:50 AM, sunset at 8:31 PM
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Wednesday, May 20
- High of 61 °F, low of 42 °F (48% humidity)
- Overcast with a 0% chance of rain
- Very high risk of harm from sun exposure (8 UV index)
- Gentle breeze (9 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:49 AM, sunset at 8:32 PM
- Overcast with a 0% chance of rain
- Very high risk of harm from sun exposure (8 UV index)
- Gentle breeze (9 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:49 AM, sunset at 8:32 PM
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Thursday, May 21
- High of 63 °F, low of 48 °F (48% humidity)
- Partly sunny with a 100% chance of rain (2 mm of rain)
- High risk of harm from sun exposure (6 UV index)
- Gentle breeze (12 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:48 AM, sunset at 8:33 PM
- Partly sunny with a 100% chance of rain (2 mm of rain)
- High risk of harm from sun exposure (6 UV index)
- Gentle breeze (12 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:48 AM, sunset at 8:33 PM
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Friday, May 22
- High of 57 °F, low of 52 °F (94% humidity)
- Overcast with a 100% chance of rain (6 mm of rain)
- Gentle breeze (12 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:47 AM, sunset at 8:34 PM
- Overcast with a 100% chance of rain (6 mm of rain)
- Gentle breeze (12 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:47 AM, sunset at 8:34 PM
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Saturday, May 23
- High of 66 °F, low of 52 °F (87% humidity)
- Overcast with a 20% chance of rain (0 mm of rain)
- Gentle breeze (10 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:47 AM, sunset at 8:35 PM
- First quarter moon
- Overcast with a 20% chance of rain (0 mm of rain)
- Gentle breeze (10 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:47 AM, sunset at 8:35 PM
- First quarter moon
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Sunday, May 24
- High of 80 °F, low of 57 °F (45% humidity)
- Partly cloudy with a 0% chance of rain
- Gentle breeze (10 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:46 AM, sunset at 8:36 PM
- Partly cloudy with a 0% chance of rain
- Gentle breeze (10 mph wind)
- Sunrise at 5:46 AM, sunset at 8:36 PM