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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 12 Oct 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Swea City IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swea City IA
 43.39°N 94.32°W
Last Update:
5:17 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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