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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	10 Nov 8:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Maxwell IA

Tonight
Low: 27 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Veterans Day
High: 53 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 4am. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Veterans Day

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.