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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 12 Mar 10:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Russell IA

Wind Advisory March 12, 03:00pm until March 13, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 31 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 31 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 49. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Russell IA
 40.97°N 93.26°W
Last Update:
10:07 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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