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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	30.43 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	8°F (-13°C)
Last update	10 Nov 5:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Melrose IA

Today
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Veterans Day
High: 55 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Veterans Day

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.