Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 5 Jul 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Selma IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. Light north northwest wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light east northeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Selma IA
 40.85°N 92.22°W
1:31 am CDT Jul 5, 2026
3am CDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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