Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Last update	17 Sep 4:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling IA

Flood Watch until September 17, 10:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until September 17, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Thu
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Calm wind.

Thursday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.