Dangerous Heat in the Central and Southern U.S.; Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains

Dangerous, prolonged heat is expected across portions of the Central and Southeast U.S. through July. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected over parts of the northern Plains into the upper Mississippi Valley Tuesday, with damaging winds and large hail as the primary threats. Heavy rainfall could lead to areas of flooding across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jul 2:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Numa IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Numa IA
 40.7°N 92.97°W
10:34 pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
2am CDT Jul 22, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 28, 2025
 
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