Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Eldon IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers between noon and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Eldon IA
 40.85°N 92.25°W
10:16 pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
12am CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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