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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Apr 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield IA

Tornado Watch until April 15, 09:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch until April 15, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Wed

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 55. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 55. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield IA
 41°N 91.98°W (Elev. 758 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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