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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell IA
 40.99°N 93.17°W
Last Update:
11:36 am CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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