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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.35 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	9 Oct 2:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Russell IA

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 77 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Friday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a steady temperature around 46. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.