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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast and Breezy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 15 Oct 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Nora Springs IA

Freeze Watch October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers. High near 55. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers. High near 55. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nora Springs IA
 43.14°N 93.01°W
Last Update:
1:56 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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