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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear then
    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell IA
 40.99°N 93.2°W
Last Update:
8:57 pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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