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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 10 Jan 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Alta Vista IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries before 4pm, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 8 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Alta Vista IA
 43.16°N 92.51°W
Last Update:
3:36 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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