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Current conditions at

Ames, Ames Municipal Airport (KAMW)

Lat: 41.99°NLon: 93.62°WElev: 945ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 10 Jan 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Roland IA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Roland IA
 42.17°N 93.5°W
Last Update:
11:07 am CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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