Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mason City IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 74. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 21 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mason City IA
 43.15°N 93.19°W
5:36 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
8pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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