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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Mostly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Northrop MN

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 01:00am until March 16, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 5am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow before 5am, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Northrop MN
 43.74°N 94.55°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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