Tropical Moisture Will Bring Heavy to Excessive Rainfall with Possible Flooding This Week

Tropical moisture will surge over the southwest into the central U.S. this week with several days of heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring limited to considerable flooding. Isolated severe thunderstorm gusts and a couple of tornadoes will be possible from southeast New Mexico into west Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 29 Sep 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richland IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then showers after 10am.  High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 64. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then showers after 10am. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richland IA
 41.19°N 92°W (Elev. 699 ft)
5:21 am CDT Sep 29, 2026
5am CDT Sep 29, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 5, 2026
 
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