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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Mostly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.35 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 17 Feb 9:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Orchard IA

Wind Advisory February 18, 09:00am until February 18, 06:00pm
Red Flag Warning February 18, 12:00pm until February 18, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 8 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 6 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard IA
 43.23°N 92.77°W
Last Update:
8:36 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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