Live cameras in Ames, IA

Live cams in Ames, IA

GodsView indexes 324 public cameras within 30 km of central Ames, Iowa, United States: 276 traffic & highway, 46 weather & scenic, 2 river & coast. 136 stream live video; the others are still images that the operator refreshes every few seconds to few minutes.

153 cameras are within 10 km of the centre, 100 between 10 and 20 km and 71 between 20 and 30 km. The closest is CyTown Construction Live Camera in Ames/Boone/Nevada, 2 km SW of the centre; the closest live video feed is CyTown Construction Live Camera, 2 km SW.

The biggest source here is arcgis cams with 200 cameras, followed by windy (64), iowa dot (50), camstreamer (3). Across United States there are 107,616 cameras, so Ames has 0% of the national total.

The 40 closest of 324. Open the live map to browse them all.

Traffic cameras in Ames, IA

276 traffic and highway cameras cover roads within 30 km, 133 of them with live video. The most-covered roads are I-35 (161), US-30 (129), US-69 (4).

Road cameras are run by transport agencies for traffic management; they show congestion, crashes and road conditions such as snow, but agencies may turn a camera away or blank it during incidents.

Webcams around Ames: weather, skyline and landmarks

48 webcams that are not road cameras: 46 weather & scenic, 2 river & coast. Weather and skyline webcams are the quickest way to check conditions right now before heading out.

• CyTown Construction Live Camera Weather & scenic, camstreamer, 2 km SW
• Pet Cancer Clinic Weather & scenic, camstreamer, 2 km WSW
• LeBaron Hall Replacement Weather & scenic, camstreamer, 2 km WSW
• Iowa State University - Scoreboard Camera Weather & scenic, weatherstem, 3 km SSW
• Iowa State University - Reiman Gardens Weather & scenic, weatherstem, 3 km SSW
• Ames: WWD - US 30 @ MM 148.5 (US 69) Weather & scenic, windy, 3 km SSE
• Ames: 1FG - US 30 @ MM 149.9 (IWZ 3718) Weather & scenic, windy, 4 km SSE
• Ames: WWD - US 30 @ MM 147 (S University Blvd) Weather & scenic, windy, 4 km SSW
• Ames: AM - US 30 @ MM 147 (University Blvd) Weather & scenic, windy, 4 km SSW
• Ames: AM - US 30 @ MM 146.7 (W of University Blvd) Weather & scenic, windy, 4 km SSW
• Ames: WWD - US 30 @ MM 149.7 (S Dayton Ave) Weather & scenic, windy, 4 km SE
• Ames: AM - US 30 @ MM 149.7 (S Dayton Ave) Weather & scenic, windy, 4 km SE

Live cameras in nearby cities

10 of 14 nearby cities have more cameras than Ames.

• Live cams in Ankeny 787 cameras, 34 km
• Live cams in Urbandale 838 cameras, 46 km
• Live cams in Des Moines 807 cameras, 48 km
• Live cams in West Des Moines 790 cameras, 51 km
• Live cams in Cedar Falls 257 cameras, 111 km
• Live cams in Waterloo, IA 257 cameras, 117 km
• Live cams in Cedar Rapids 579 cameras, 163 km
• Live cams in Marion 571 cameras, 167 km

About these cameras

Every camera here is published openly by its operator: transport departments, 511 traveller services, tourism boards, weather networks and webcam hosts. GodsView lists them and opens the feed from the operator inside the app; it does not record or store footage.

Feeds go offline for maintenance, at night, or when an operator restricts them during incidents. If a camera is dark, try the next closest one.

Counted within 30 km of the city centre (42.035, -93.620). Camera kinds are inferred from the operator and camera name.

Nearby cities

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