Severe Storms This Afternoon and Evening

A line of severe thunderstorms will develop mainly north of Interstate 90 later this afternoon and eventually track eastward through the area. Large hail (2+"), damaging winds (60-70mph), and heavy rain of 2-3" are the main threats. A tornado or two cannot be ruled out. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Charles City IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charles City IA
 43.05°N 92.66°W
2:45 pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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