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Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Fog/Mist

58°F

14°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	13 Apr 7:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Thornton IA

Today
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Windy. Mostly
Sunny then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.