Hurricane Lowell to Impact Kauai; Heat Continues in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai today. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. A Hurricane Warning is in effect for Kauai, Niihau and the surrounding coastal waters. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFFL)

Lat: 41.05°NLon: 91.98°WElev: 787ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	8 Sep 12:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Fairfield IA

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Occasional showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. High near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.