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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Russell IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Russell IA
 40.97°N 93.23°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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