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Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 13 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 7:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fairmont MN

Flood Watch July 31, 07:59am until July 31, 04:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 31, 07:59am until July 31, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Fri
Flood Watch
Today
High: 71 °F
Showers and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 71. Windy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north northeast 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.