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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Melrose IA

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 03:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 12:00am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a north wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -30. Blustery, with a north wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind around 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Melrose IA
 41.01°N 92.97°W
Last Update:
12:31 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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