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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Melrose IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Melrose IA
 40.99°N 93.03°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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