Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 6:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ledyard IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of sprinkles before 1pm.  Areas of smoke before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of sprinkles before 1pm. Areas of smoke before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ledyard IA
 43.41°N 94.17°W
6:21 pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
7pm CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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