Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Feb 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before noon, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before noon, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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Point Forecast:
Maxwell IA
 41.89°N 93.39°W
5:33 pm CST Feb 6, 2025
6pm CST Feb 6, 2025-6pm CST Feb 13, 2025
 
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