Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 10 Jan 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Blue Earth MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow after noon, mixing with rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Blue Earth MN
 43.67°N 93.99°W (Elev. 1112 ft)
7:12 pm CST Jan 10, 2026
7pm CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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