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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 3 Oct 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melrose IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melrose IA
 40.97°N 92.97°W
Last Update:
11:53 am CDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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