Mason City, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (50401)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 41°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 41°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 44°F to 60°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for October-November. Normal highs for this period are around 50°F with lows around 30°F.
This Date in Weather History
1988 - Ten cities in the Upper Midwest reported record low temperatures for the date. The morning low of 20 degrees at South Bend IND was a record for October, and lows of 18 degrees at Grand Rapids MI and 20 degrees at Fort Wayne IND equalled records for October. The low of 2 degrees at International Falls MN smashed their previous record for the date by 11 degrees. Syracuse NY received 2.9 inches of snow to establish a record for October with 5.7 inches for the month.
More on this and other weather history
Mason City 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Oct 30
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Oct 31
Day: A chance of rain showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 6 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Nov 1
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Nov 2
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday Nov 3
Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday Nov 4
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday Nov 5
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday Nov 6
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:46 AM
Sunset 6:08 PM
Last Light 6:38 PM
Moonset 12:26 AM
Weather Near Mason City
Contiguous United States Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
98 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA and 6 Miles West-southwest Of Glamis, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
10 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO and 2 Miles Southwest Of Canyon Village, WY
Weather Folklore
When stones sweat, rain you'll get.
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About Mason City, Iowa
Mason City is a city and the county seat of Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. The population was 27,338 in the 2020 census. Mason City is known for its musical and masonry heritage, as well as being home to a significant collection of Prairie School style architecture. The city forms a regional hub for north-central Iowa with nearby Clear Lake.
The Mason City Micropolitan Statistical Area that includes all of Cerro Gordo and Worth counties is located at the transportation junction between Interstate 35 and the Avenue of the Saints. Local public education is provided by North Iowa Area Community College and Mason City Community School District. The Winnebago River traverses the community to the southeast.
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