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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 7 Mar 4:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Rathbun IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Rathbun IA
 40.81°N 92.94°W
Last Update:
2:36 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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