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Including the city of Ames
832 PM CST Fri Feb 20 2026

Rest of tonight   Partly cloudy. Lows around 9 above. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Saturday   Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday night   Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around 8 above. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday   Mostly sunny. Highs around 19. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday night   Mostly clear. Lows around 3 above. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Monday   Sunny. Highs around 20.
Monday night   Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 5 to 10 above.
Tuesday   Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the upper 30s.
Tuesday night   Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the mid 20s.
Wednesday   Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs in the upper 30s.
Wednesday night   Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 20.
Thursday   Mostly sunny. Highs around 40.
Thursday night   Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Friday   Sunny. Highs around 50.

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Storms, Cold This Weekend

Rain, snow for the Northeast. Scattered showers for the Southeast. Colder air to follow both systems. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 11:36AM Fri Feb 20, 2026 CST

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