Mason City Municipal Airport

KMCW / MCW / MCW

Mason City, IA

1,213 ft MSL

Medium AirportNon-ToweredScheduled ServiceMETARTAF

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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sun, Feb 22, 17:40 UTC

Valid From

Sun, Feb 22, 18:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Mon, Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Duration

24 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KMCW 221740Z 2218/2318 32022G29KT P6SM FEW018 FM222300 33018G28KT P6SM BKN022 FM230300 34014KT P6SM BKN027 FM230700 34010KT P6SM SCT022

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z	Feb 2300Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+
Ceiling (ft)	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	2.2k	2.2k	2.2k	2.2k	2.7k	2.7k	2.7k	2.7k	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR
Wind Dir	320	320	320	320	320	330	330	330	330	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340
Wind (kt)	22	22	22	22	22	18	18	18	18	14	14	14	14	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Gusts (kt)	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

4 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KMCW 221740Z 2218/2318 32022G29KT P6SM FEW018 FM222300 33018G28KT P6SM BKN022 FM230300 34014KT P6SM BKN027 FM230700 34010KT P6SM SCT022

Valid: Feb 22, 18:00 UTC to Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

BASEFeb 22, 18:00 UTC — Feb 22, 23:00 UTC

Wind: 320° at 22 kt, gusting 29 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Few 1,800 ft

FMFeb 22, 23:00 UTC — Feb 23, 03:00 UTC

Wind: 330° at 18 kt, gusting 28 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 2,200 ft

FMFeb 23, 03:00 UTC — Feb 23, 07:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 14 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 2,700 ft

FMFeb 23, 07:00 UTC — Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 10 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 2,200 ft

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for Mason City Municipal Airport

Sunrise: 12:59ZSunset: 23:54ZDay length: 10h 55m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.

Mason City Municipal Airport

KMCW / MCW / MCW

Mason City, IA

1,213 ft MSL

Medium AirportNon-ToweredScheduled ServiceMETARTAF

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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Sun, Feb 22, 17:40 UTC

Valid From

Sun, Feb 22, 18:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Mon, Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Duration

24 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KMCW 221740Z 2218/2318 32022G29KT P6SM FEW018 FM222300 33018G28KT P6SM BKN022 FM230300 34014KT P6SM BKN027 FM230700 34010KT P6SM SCT022

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z	Feb 2300Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+
Ceiling (ft)	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	2.2k	2.2k	2.2k	2.2k	2.7k	2.7k	2.7k	2.7k	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR
Wind Dir	320	320	320	320	320	330	330	330	330	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340	340
Wind (kt)	22	22	22	22	22	18	18	18	18	14	14	14	14	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Gusts (kt)	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	28	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM	FM

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

4 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KMCW 221740Z 2218/2318 32022G29KT P6SM FEW018 FM222300 33018G28KT P6SM BKN022 FM230300 34014KT P6SM BKN027 FM230700 34010KT P6SM SCT022

Valid: Feb 22, 18:00 UTC to Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

BASEFeb 22, 18:00 UTC — Feb 22, 23:00 UTC

Wind: 320° at 22 kt, gusting 29 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Few 1,800 ft

FMFeb 22, 23:00 UTC — Feb 23, 03:00 UTC

Wind: 330° at 18 kt, gusting 28 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 2,200 ft

FMFeb 23, 03:00 UTC — Feb 23, 07:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 14 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Broken 2,700 ft

FMFeb 23, 07:00 UTC — Feb 23, 18:00 UTC

Wind: 340° at 10 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 2,200 ft

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for Mason City Municipal Airport

Sunrise: 12:59ZSunset: 23:54ZDay length: 10h 55m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.