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Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 18 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 31 Mar 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairmont Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 7pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 7pm and 3am, then rain showers after 3am. Low around 31. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 7pm, then rain showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 7pm and 3am, then rain showers after 3am. Low around 31. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairmont Municipal Automatic Weather Observing MN
 43.65°N 94.4°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 am CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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