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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Kensett IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kensett IA
 43.36°N 93.22°W
Last Update:
6:42 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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