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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Roland IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 64. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 64. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Roland IA
 42.17°N 93.53°W
Last Update:
2:02 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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