Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1027.1 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 22 Jan 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Roland IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 03:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. East wind around 6 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -35. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Wind chill values as low as -35. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -20. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. East wind around 6 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Roland IA
 42.17°N 93.53°W
3:17 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
4pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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