Location & Surroundings

Ames is a village in Oklahoma, United States with 247 inhabitants, at 369 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Enid, 32 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1885 km to the east. The nearest airport is Metz Landing Strip, 14 km away.

Also known as: Hoyle

Overview

Ames is town in Major County, Oklahoma, United States.

It is located in Major County, United States.

The population is about 193 (2020).

It covers about 0.77 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 369 metre.

Also known as: Ames, Oklahoma, Ames, OK

Media

Locator map

Locator map OKMap-doton-Ames.PNG

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Major County
  • Area 0.77 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 14' 45" N, 98° 11' 7" W
  • Elevation 369 m (DEM: 380 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 247
  • Pop. Density 304 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Hoyle

Weather in Ames

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ames, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
7.3 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,002.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.56 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.4 7.3 154 75 1,002.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.6 5.9 158 90 1,004.8 5.68 / 5.68 98 0.3 n/a
12h 20.3 3.8 166 93 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.58 51 0.0 n/a
18h 27.2 3.5 184 60 1,006.8 1.07 / 1.66 22 298.1 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 3.4 332 58 1,007.3 0.00 / 0.56 37 492.9 n/a
30h 18.9 8.4 15 86 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.2 n/a
36h 17.8 6.7 19 83 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.9 5.9 19 79 1,021.0 0.45 / 0.50 100 32.0 n/a
Saturday 17.7 2.5 47 78 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 44.1 n/a
54h 18.1 2.7 7 80 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
60h 15.8 2.5 31 80 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
66h 21.6 2.5 99 67 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 300.0 n/a
Sunday 22.7 1.8 106 65 1,017.0 0.02 / 0.02 100 439.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ames?
Now 25.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 27.2 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 493 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ames today?
Sunrise around 07:26 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Ames?
Local time is 01:57. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Ames?
Ames is a populated place.
How many people live in Ames?
Population about 247.
What is the elevation of Ames?
Elevation about 369 m. DEM 380 m.
Where is Ames located?
It is at 36.24587, -98.18534 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ames in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
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