Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Swaledale IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swaledale IA
 42.97°N 93.31°W
5:07 pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
7pm CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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