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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.40 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 2:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mystic IA

Red Flag Warning February 18, 10:00am until February 18, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mystic IA
 40.77°N 93°W
Last Update:
10:51 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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