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Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 2 Apr 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Welcome MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 40. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 31. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 40. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 31. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Welcome MN
 43.67°N 94.61°W (Elev. 1207 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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