Strong Winds Through Midday, Major Winter Storm This Weekend

Strong winds will gradually decrease through midday. A major winter storm is expected Saturday night through Monday morning which could bring heavy snow, freezing rain, 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.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

37°F

3°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	NW 26 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	13 Mar 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rockford IA

Winter Storm Watch March 15, 01:00pm until March 16, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 39 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 13 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow before 9pm, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow after 3pm. High near 40. Very windy, with an east wind 16 to 26 mph becoming north 27 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 9 mph.