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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Fair and Breezy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	16 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Roland IA

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 46.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.