Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NE 7 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 4:56 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Fairmont MN

Today
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 102. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 96. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.