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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Charles City IA

High Wind Warning March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 10:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph becoming west 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10pm and 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 7am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 34. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 29. Very windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph becoming west 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow likely before 10pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10pm and 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 7am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. High near 34. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charles City IA
 43.08°N 92.69°W
Last Update:
7:11 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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