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Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Rain

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Oct 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elma IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 54. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 54. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elma IA
 43.25°N 92.45°W
Last Update:
12:01 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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