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Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 7 Mar 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Kensett IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Kensett IA
 43.36°N 93.16°W
Last Update:
9:56 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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