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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 31 Dec 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Mason City Municipal Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow, mixing with freezing rain after 4pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 5. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow, mixing with freezing rain after 4pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as zero. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 5. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mason City Municipal Airport IA
 43.15°N 93.34°W
Last Update:
9:48 am CST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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