Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 6 Sep 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lacona IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 8 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lacona IA
 41.19°N 93.37°W
1:31 am CDT Sep 6, 2026
3am CDT Sep 6, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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