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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Fog

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 7 Aug 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mapleton MN

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Mapleton MN
 43.87°N 94.01°W (Elev. 1024 ft)
Last Update:
4:11 am CDT Aug 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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