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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 16 Oct 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Armstrong IA

Freeze Warning October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Windy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance
    Showers then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Windy, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Windy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Armstrong IA
 43.48°N 94.41°W
Last Update:
3:07 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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