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Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Aug 8:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Fairfax MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly 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 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Fairfax MN
 44.51°N 94.67°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
8:48 am CDT Aug 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 21, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2025
 
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