Heavy to Excessive Rains in The Four Corners Region and Midwest; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms could bring a flash flooding threat across the Four Corners region and from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the lower Great Lakes. Hot temperatures and high humidity will continue to challenge daily records from the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Elmore MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light east northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Light east northeast wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 77. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 63. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Elmore MN
 43.54°N 94.11°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
3:11 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
4pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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