Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Faribault, Faribault Municipal Airport (KFBL)

Lat: 44.33°NLon: 93.31°WElev: 1043ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Faribault MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Light east northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 56. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Faribault MN
 44.29°N 93.29°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
4:21 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
5am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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