Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 25 G 39 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chapin IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am.  Low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 34. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Windy.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chapin IA
 42.84°N 93.23°W
4:17 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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