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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 7 Aug 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairmont MN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairmont MN
 43.65°N 94.46°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
Last Update:
10:21 am CDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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