Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mason City IASimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mason City IASimilar City Names
 43.15°N 93.19°W
3:02 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
4am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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