| NWS Forecast for: Tama County Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA Last Update: 1133 AM CST Sun Jan 18 2026 |  |
Rest Of Today: Mostly cloudy. A chance of flurries late this morning, then a chance of snow this afternoon. Patchy blowing snow this afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming west 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Windy, cold with lows around 3 below. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chill values as low as 25 below. Martin Luther King Jr Day: Mostly sunny. Highs around 10 above. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wind chill values as low as 26 below. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with lows around zero. West winds around 5 mph. Tuesday: Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows 15 to 20. Wednesday: Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 20s. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 10 above. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows 10 to 15. Friday: Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 20s. Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around zero. Saturday: Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs 5 to 10 above. Chance of snow 30 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Tama County | |
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