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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lucas IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Windy.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lucas IA
 41.04°N 93.46°W
Last Update:
6:42 am CDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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