Chariton, IA Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

64°
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Chance Rain Showers

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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 16 mph NW
This Afternoon

A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Chariton, IA is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Oct 15, 2026 6:41 PM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026 for Chariton, IA.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 15, 2026 6:41 PM CDT
Forecast office
DMX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
64°F
This Afternoon
Next Low
43°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
3
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
17 to 24 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Chance Rain Showers
64 °F
/ 43°F
Wind 16 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
51 °F
/ 32°F
Wind 17 to 24 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Widespread Frost then Sunny
58 °F
/ 39°F
Wind 1 to 8 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Sunny
66 °F
/ 44°F
Wind 9 to 14 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Mostly Sunny
67 °F
/ 47°F
Wind 8 mph
Tue
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
72 °F
/ 52°F
Wind 2 to 7 mph
Wed
Oct 21
Sunny
75 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 6 to 9 mph

This Week in Chariton

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Chariton at 75 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 32 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 17 to 24 mph NNW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 3 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 15, 2026 6:41 PM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
DMX
Radar station
KDMX

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Oct 15
43°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
17 mph NW

A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday
Oct 16
51°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
17 to 24 mph NNW

A slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night
Oct 16
32°F
Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Frost
1 to 14 mph NNW

Areas of frost after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 1 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday
Oct 17
58°F
Widespread Frost then Sunny
1 to 8 mph SW

Widespread frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 1 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
39°F
Clear
5 to 9 mph S

Clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday
Oct 18
66°F
Sunny
9 to 14 mph SSW

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
44°F
Mostly Clear
6 to 9 mph S

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Monday
Oct 19
67°F
Mostly Sunny
8 mph S

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night
Oct 19
47°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph SSE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday
Oct 20
72°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 7 mph SSE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Tuesday Night
Oct 20
52°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph SSE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Wednesday
Oct 21
75°F
Sunny
6 to 9 mph SSE

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Wednesday Night
Oct 21
56°F
Partly Cloudy
7 mph S

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
This Afternoon
Oct 15
Chance Rain Showers
64°F
16 mph
NW
Tonight
Oct 15
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
43°F
17 mph
NW
Friday
Oct 16
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
51°F
17 to 24 mph
NNW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Frost
32°F
1 to 14 mph
NNW
Saturday
Oct 17
Widespread Frost then Sunny
58°F
1 to 8 mph
SW
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Clear
39°F
5 to 9 mph
S
Sunday
Oct 18
Sunny
66°F
9 to 14 mph
SSW
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Mostly Clear
44°F
6 to 9 mph
S
Monday
Oct 19
Mostly Sunny
67°F
8 mph
S
Monday Night
Oct 19
Partly Cloudy
47°F
5 mph
SSE
Tuesday
Oct 20
Mostly Sunny
72°F
2 to 7 mph
SSE
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
Partly Cloudy
52°F
5 mph
SSE
Wednesday
Oct 21
Sunny
75°F
6 to 9 mph
SSE
Wednesday Night
Oct 21
Partly Cloudy
56°F
7 mph
S

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