Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 19 Feb 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Thornton IA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Blustery.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thornton IA
 42.95°N 93.37°W
3:26 am CST Feb 19, 2026
4am CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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