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Severe Storms This Afternoon and Evening

A line of severe thunderstorms will develop mainly north of Interstate 90 later this afternoon and eventually track eastward through the area. Large hail (2+"), damaging winds (60-70mph), and heavy rain of 2-3" are the main threats. A tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Charles City IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Charles City IA
 43.08°N 92.63°W
Last Update:
9:47 pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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