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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Light Unknown Precip

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 1:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Mitchell IASimilar City Names

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 01:33am until December 27, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 01:33am until December 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 31 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of drizzle after 3pm. Widespread dense fog before 2pm, then areas of dense fog after 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of drizzle before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense fog after 4am. Widespread dense freezing fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of drizzle after 3pm. Widespread dense fog before 2pm, then areas of dense fog after 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of drizzle before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then snow likely after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Mitchell IASimilar City Names
 43.32°N 92.86°W
Last Update:
11:02 pm CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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