Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.62 in (1038.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 22 Feb 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Maxwell IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 11 by 8pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -10. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 11 by 8pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as zero. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Maxwell IA
 41.89°N 93.39°W
7:37 pm CST Feb 22, 2026
8pm CST Feb 22, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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