Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Jul 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Thornton IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Heat Advisory July 26, 01:47am until July 26, 12:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:00pm until July 26, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 26, 01:47am until July 26, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 74 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thornton IA
 42.95°N 93.37°W
1:26 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
1am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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