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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 16 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	14 Aug 7:56 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Swea City IA

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.