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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Oct 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Melrose IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Melrose IA
 40.97°N 93.06°W
Last Update:
11:22 am CDT Oct 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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