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 >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fog

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 17 Sep 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Blue Earth MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 72. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 61. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. 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 61. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Blue Earth MN
 43.56°N 94.14°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
11:32 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
11am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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