Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 28 Aug 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Fairfield IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Fairfield IA
 40.97°N 91.89°W (Elev. 755 ft)
4:30 pm CDT Aug 28, 2025
4pm CDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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