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Current conditions at

Mason City Municipal Airport (KMCW)

Lat: 43.15°NLon: 93.33°WElev: 1188ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	N 31 G 44 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	15 Mar 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ventura IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 02:05pm until March 16, 07:00am

High Wind Warning until March 16, 04:00am

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Blizzard Warning

High Wind Warning

Blizzard Warning March 15, 02:05pm until March 16, 07:00am
High Wind Warning until March 16, 04:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Tonight
Low: 2 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 10 °F
Blowing Snow
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 30. Windy, with a north wind around 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before midnight. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 36 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 64.