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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Melrose IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Melrose IA
 41.01°N 93.11°W
Last Update:
1:36 pm CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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