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Including the city of Ames
112 AM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

Rest of tonight   Rain likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the lower 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday   Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday night   Cloudy. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday   Mostly cloudy. Highs around 50. South winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday night   Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday   Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday night   Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
Friday   Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s.
Friday night   Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 30. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday   Mostly sunny. Highs around 50.
Saturday night   Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.
Sunday   Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.
Sunday night   Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.
Monday   Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.

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