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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

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 12 Jan 10:30 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Cantril IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then becoming sunny late, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • 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 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly 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: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then becoming sunny late, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Cantril IA
 40.69°N 92.05°W (Elev. 794 ft)
Last Update:
10:41 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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