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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:10 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Milton IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then isolated showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Scattered sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm, then isolated showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Milton IA
 40.6°N 92.14°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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