Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair with Haze

61°F

16°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Fertile IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Fertile IA
 43.24°N 93.46°W
6:11 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
7pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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