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Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 5 Apr 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alta Vista IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind around 17 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 10 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta Vista IA
 43.2°N 92.42°W
Last Update:
12:16 pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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