Chariton, Iowa

Local Time: 7:46 AM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 41.0° N 93.3° W (Google Map)

Active Advisory: Dense Fog Advisory (US Severe Weather)

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Chariton, Iowa (Airport)

Updated: 7:35 AM CST on November 21, 2009

32 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Windchill:	32 °F
Humidity:	93%
Dew Point:	30 °F
Wind:	Calm
Pressure:	30.10 in (Steady)
Visibility:	1.5 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Mostly Cloudy 1600 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1050 ft

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Flight Rule:	IFR (KCNC)
Wind Speed:	0.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	N/A
Ceiling:	1600 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Chariton	32 °F	Mostly Cloudy	7:35 AM CST
	Knoxville	30 °F	Fog	7:35 AM CST
	Centerville	34 °F	Fog	7:35 AM CST
	Pella	This station is not reporting.

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KDSM)

44 °F

27 °F

Record (KDSM)

74 °F (1990)

-1 °F (1937)

Yesterday

54 °F

34 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 21

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Fort Madison	42°F
Decorah	41°F
Keokuk	41°F
Newton	39°F
Fairfield	39°F

State Lows:
Fort Dodge	21°F
Mason City	21°F
Spencer	23°F
Harlan	23°F
Audubon	23°F

Astronomy

November 21, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:08 AM CST

4:49 PM CST

Civil Twilight

6:38 AM CST

5:19 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

6:04 AM CST

5:53 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

5:31 AM CST

6:26 PM CST

Moon

11:16 AM CST

9:04 PM CST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 41m

Length of Day

9h 41m

Tomorrow will be 1m 45s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 21% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Chariton, IA

32 °F

Mostly Cloudy

at 7:35 AM CST

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Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
54° F \| 45° F	56° F \| 41° F	52° F \| 40° F	47° F \| 34° F	43° F \| 25° F
Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 20% chance of precipitation	Chance of Rain 50% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Forecast for Lucas

Updated: 3:45 am CST on November 21, 2009
Dense fog advisory in effect until 10 am CST this morning...
	Today Partly sunny. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. High in the mid 50s. Southeast wind near 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming cloudy. Areas of drizzle and a slight chance of light rain after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight. Not as cool. Low in the mid 40s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
	Sunday Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog through mid morning. Areas of drizzle and a slight chance of light rain through mid morning...then a slight chance of light rain in the late morning and afternoon. High in the mid 50s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy. Low in the lower 40s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
	Monday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of light rain. High in the lower 50s. Southeast wind around 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Monday Night Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Low around 40.
	Tuesday Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. High in the upper 40s.
	Tuesday Night Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Low in the mid 30s.
	Wednesday through Friday Partly cloudy. Breezy. High in the mid 40s. Low in the mid 20s.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Colts vs. Ravens	1:00 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Redskins vs. Cowboys	12:00 PM CST on November 22, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Tar Heels vs. Eagles	12:00 PM EST on November 21, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
Terrapins vs. Seminoles	12:00 PM EST on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, 68 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Karlsruher SC vs. FC Hansa Rostock	1:00 PM CET on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 55° F/ 13° C
FSV Frankfurt vs. Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	1:00 PM CET on November 21, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 59° F/ 15° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Ford 400	3:30 PM EST on November 22, 2009	Chance of Rain, 83 °F
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HADS CHARITON RIVER NEAR CHARITON 5SE IA, Russell, IA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

950 ft

5:46 AM CST

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HADS WHITE BREAST CREEK AT DALLAS 2NW IA, Dallas, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

758 ft

6:15 AM CST

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HADS ENGLISH CREEK NEAR KNOXVILLE 3E IA, Knoxville, IA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

770 ft

6:15 AM CST

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HADS SOUTH RIVER NEAR ACKWORTH 2SW IA, Indianola, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

770 ft

6:15 AM CST

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Warnings and Notices

	Dense Fog Advisory
Statement as of 3:44 AM CST on November 21, 2009 ... Dense fog advisory remains in effect until 10 am CST this morning... A dense fog advisory remains in effect until 10 am CST this morning. Dense fog... reducing visibility to near zero in places... has developed over much of the region and will persist through mid morning. Visibility restrictions will improve after 9 am this morning. Locations in an area around Ottumwa to Centerville will experience improved visibility sooner. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A dense fog advisory means visibility will frequently be reduced to less than one quarter mile. If driving... slow down... use your low beam headlights... and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.