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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 18 mph
Barometer	29.69 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Mar 11:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Russell IA

Tornado Watch March 6, 11:58pm until March 7, 04:00am

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch March 6, 11:58pm until March 7, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Sat
Tornado Watch
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Gradual
Clearing and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Clear and
Breezy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.