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Winter Storm Impacts Tonight - Monday Morning

A strong winter storm moves through the region tonight through Monday morning. The combination of moderate to heavy snow, strong northwest winds, and falling temperatures will lead to dangerous travel across much of the area, including blizzard conditions west of the Mississippi River. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Snow and Windy

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed W 30 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 28 Dec 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Orchard IASimilar City Names

Blizzard Warning December 28, 11:22pm until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
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    Blizzard Warning December 28, 11:22pm until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly before 4am. Areas of blowing snow. Steady temperature around 9. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -6. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard IASimilar City Names
 43.23°N 92.77°W
Last Update:
10:51 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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