Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSE Fairmont Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 73. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 61. East wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSE Fairmont Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN
 43.54°N 94.32°W (Elev. 1191 ft)
1:27 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
1pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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