Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Partly Cloudy

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 24 Jan 7:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Elma IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -22. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -22. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -32. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -22. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -22. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -32. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Elma IA
 43.27°N 92.3°W
5:21 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
8pm CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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