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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 20 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 10 Jan 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Melrose IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 31. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 31. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Melrose IA
 40.97°N 93.06°W
Last Update:
2:32 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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