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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dougherty IA

Freeze Watch October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Light south southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Light south southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dougherty IA
 42.93°N 93.05°W
Last Update:
6:02 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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