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Current conditions at

Chariton (KCNC)

Lat: 41.03°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1050ft.

Overcast and Breezy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed NE 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.45 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 19 Feb 2:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Melrose IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Melrose IA
 40.88°N 93.03°W
Last Update:
2:52 pm CST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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