Heat Easing in the Southwest U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms from High Plains to Coastal Carolinas on Sunday

The recent unseasonable heat is easing a bit in the Southwest this weekend, but Excessive Heat will build into central California over the next several days. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms will be possible on Sunday from the High Plains all the way to the coast of the Carolinas, with areas of heavy rainfall possible in the Plains and mid-Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fair and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jun 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Welcome MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Welcome MN
 43.67°N 94.67°W (Elev. 1237 ft)
2:08 pm CDT Jun 9, 2024
2pm CDT Jun 9, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2024
 
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