October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Lucas IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light north wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light northeast wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light north wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light northeast wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Lucas IA
 41.12°N 93.46°W
5:51 am CDT Oct 6, 2026
9am CDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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