Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast with Haze and Breezy

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 23 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 27 Jan 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Thornton IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 6.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -15. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thornton IA
 42.95°N 93.37°W
11:01 am CST Jan 27, 2026
12pm CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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