Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Lockridge IA

Extreme Heat Watch June 21, 12:00pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Lockridge IA
 41.01°N 91.78°W (Elev. 650 ft)
6:32 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
8pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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