Severe Weather Likely this Afternoon

An additional round of severe weather will move into the region early this afternoon and depart before sunset. Large hail (2-3" diameter), damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes, perhaps some strong (EF2-EF3) will be possible. Be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings and to promptly head to your safe location when a warning is issued! Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

North Washington IA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Blustery.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 8 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 14 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Washington IA
 43.12°N 92.42°W
5:21 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
8am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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