Tropical Moisture Will Bring Heavy to Excessive Rainfall with Possible Flooding This Week

Tropical moisture from the remnants of Odalys and Hurricane Polo will surge over the southwest into the central U.S. this week with several days of heavy to excessive rainfall which may bring limited to considerable flooding. Flood Watches have been issued through Wednesday in the southwest U.S. and moderate risk outlooks have been issued today through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 28 Sep 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Fairfield IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 1am.  Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Fairfield IA
 40.97°N 91.92°W (Elev. 801 ft)
4:26 pm CDT Sep 28, 2026
5pm CDT Sep 28, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 5, 2026
 
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