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 >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 9 Jan 7:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Welcome MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Welcome MN
 43.67°N 94.61°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
6:47 am CST Jan 9, 2026
8am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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