Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 16 Mar 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chapin IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries before 2pm, then snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries before 2pm, then snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chapin IA
 42.84°N 93.23°W
6:43 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
8pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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