Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1030.0 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Kensett IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kensett IA
 43.36°N 93.19°W
3:16 am CST Jan 11, 2026
6am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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