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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fog/Mist

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Amboy MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Amboy MN
 43.82°N 94.25°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
7:27 am CDT Aug 20, 2025
7am CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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