Ames, SD Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

47°

Partly Sunny

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Friday, November 6, 2026

Wind: 5 to 12 mph SSE

Friday

Partly sunny. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Ames, SD is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Nov 5, 2026 1:53 PM CST.

The active forecast window currently covers Nov 6 to Nov 11, 2026 for Ames, SD.

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Page focus: city weather
Forecast window: Nov 6 to Nov 11, 2026
Latest sync: Nov 5, 2026 1:53 PM CST
Forecast office: ABR
Source: NOAA / NWS

Next High

47°F

Friday

Next Low

31°F

Friday Night

Rain Outlook

Periods mentioning precipitation

Windiest

8 to 16 mph

Monday

Daily Outlook

Today

Nov 6

Partly Sunny

47 °F

/ 31°F

Wind 5 to 12 mph

Sat

Nov 7

Mostly Sunny

58 °F

/ 36°F

Wind 3 to 13 mph

Sun

Nov 8

Sunny

61 °F

/ 42°F

Wind 3 to 13 mph

Mon

Nov 9

Mostly Sunny

59 °F

/ 35°F

Wind 8 to 16 mph

Tue

Nov 10

Mostly Sunny

56 °F

/ 35°F

Wind 3 to 8 mph

Wed

Nov 11

Mostly Sunny

56 °F

/ 37°F

Wind 6 to 10 mph

This Week in Ames

Sunday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Ames at 61 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 31 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Monday at about 8 to 16 mph NW.

The forecast from Nov 6 through Nov 11 stays mostly dry.

Forecast Details

Last updated: Nov 5, 2026 1:53 PM CST
Coverage: 7 days
Time zone: America/Chicago
Forecast office: ABR
Radar station: KABR

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Friday Night

Nov 6

31°F

Mostly Cloudy

2 to 6 mph SSW

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

Saturday

Nov 7

58°F

Mostly Sunny

3 to 13 mph WSW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Nov 7

36°F

Mostly Clear

3 to 7 mph WNW

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday

Nov 8

61°F

Sunny

3 to 13 mph SW

Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Nov 8

42°F

Mostly Clear

8 to 12 mph SW

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Nov 9

59°F

Mostly Sunny

8 to 16 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Nov 9

35°F

Mostly Clear

6 mph WNW

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Nov 10

56°F

Mostly Sunny

3 to 8 mph SW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

Nov 10

35°F

Partly Cloudy

6 mph N

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Veterans Day

Nov 11

56°F

Mostly Sunny

6 to 10 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Wednesday Night

Nov 11

37°F

Mostly Clear

7 mph W

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Detailed Forecast

Period	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Details
Friday Nov 6	Partly Sunny	47°F	5 to 12 mph SSE	Partly sunny. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 43 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 5 to 12 mph.
Friday Night Nov 6	Mostly Cloudy	31°F	2 to 6 mph SSW	Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Saturday Nov 7	Mostly Sunny	58°F	3 to 13 mph WSW	Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night Nov 7	Mostly Clear	36°F	3 to 7 mph WNW	Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Nov 8	Sunny	61°F	3 to 13 mph SW	Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 3 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night Nov 8	Mostly Clear	42°F	8 to 12 mph SW	Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Nov 9	Mostly Sunny	59°F	8 to 16 mph NW	Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night Nov 9	Mostly Clear	35°F	6 mph WNW	Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday Nov 10	Mostly Sunny	56°F	3 to 8 mph SW	Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night Nov 10	Partly Cloudy	35°F	6 mph N	Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Veterans Day Nov 11	Mostly Sunny	56°F	6 to 10 mph NW	Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night Nov 11	Mostly Clear	37°F	7 mph W	Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

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