Band of Accumulating Snow Saturday

A band of accumulating snow will move into the area around daybreak Saturday, continuing through the day before tapering off by early evening. Generally 1 to 4" of snow are expected within the band, with locally higher amounts nearing 6" possible. The band could still shift slightly north/south, which will result in a subsequent shift in where travel impacts are highest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charles City (KCCY)

Lat: 43.07°NLon: 92.62°WElev: 1125ft.

Light Unknown Precip

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Feb 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Orchard IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as zero. North wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 9 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Orchard IA
 43.23°N 92.77°W
12:26 pm CST Feb 28, 2026
12pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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