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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Jun 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Melrose IA

Flood Watch June 21, 04:00am until June 21, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 5pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Melrose IA
 41.03°N 93.03°W
Last Update:
1:27 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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