Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Eastern U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation wet snow Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maxwell IA
 41.89°N 93.39°W
12:26 pm CST Nov 10, 2026
1pm CST Nov 10, 2026-6pm CST Nov 16, 2026
 
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