Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.42 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Pleasant Plain IA

Flood Watch June 17, 11:23am until June 17, 07:00pm
Flash Flood Warning until June 17, 02:45pm
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Flood Watch
Flash Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch June 17, 11:23am until June 17, 07:00pm
    Flash Flood Warning until June 17, 02:45pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Pleasant Plain IA
 41.15°N 91.92°W (Elev. 761 ft)
11:13 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
11am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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