Dangerous Winter Storm This Weekend

A dangerous winter storm is expected tonight through Monday morning bringing heavy, possibly record, snowfall, icing and blizzard conditions. Monitor the forecast for the latest updates and make appropriate preparations! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Overcast and Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	E 21 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	14 Mar 6:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Frederika IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 07:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 38 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 13 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 37. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Rain, snow, and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet likely between 1pm and 2pm, then snow after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Windy, with an east wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 19. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind around 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 9 mph.