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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 5 Mar 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elma IA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 33. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elma IA
 43.25°N 92.45°W
Last Update:
4:41 am CST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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