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	County Forecast for Ames , IA

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Including the city of Ames
923 AM CDT Sun Jul 5 2026

Rest of today   Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight   Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Monday   Sunny with highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
Monday night   Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday   Sunny with highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday night   Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s.
Wednesday   Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday night   Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday   Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday night   Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday   Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Friday night   Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
Saturday   Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

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