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Severe Thunderstorm and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Numerous severe thunderstorms are expected across a broad region from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast States today into tonight. Swaths of damaging wind gusts are expected and some tornadoes are possible. Bertha is expected to bring tropical storm conditions to portions of the Gulf Coast from the Florida Panhandle westward to southeastern Louisiana later today and Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMPZ)

Lat: 40.95°NLon: 91.51°WElev: 735ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Jul 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Fairfield IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Fairfield IA
 40.97°N 91.92°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Jul 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 27, 2026
 
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