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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Apr 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chariton IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Low around 49. Windy, with a southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    T-storms and
    Windy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 66. Windy, with a southeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 66 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Windy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Windy. Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 79 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Heavy Rain
    and Windy

    Low: 60 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    T-storms and
    Windy

    High: 73 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Low around 49. Windy, with a southeast wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 66. Windy, with a southeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Windy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 73. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Chariton IA
 41.01°N 93.32°W
Last Update:
7:05 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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