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Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Alta Vista IA

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before noon. High near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 13 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before noon. High near 39. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of snow showers. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming west 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Alta Vista IA
 43.18°N 92.27°W
Last Update:
2:52 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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