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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 6 May 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Melrose IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Melrose IA
 40.99°N 93.06°W
Last Update:
6:11 am CDT May 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT May 6, 2026-6pm CDT May 12, 2026
 
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