Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Extreme Heat; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding Tuesday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through Tuesday across much of the western U.S. and northern New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane by this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Welcome MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Welcome MN
 43.67°N 94.61°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
10:08 pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
11pm CDT Aug 11, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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