Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65° N Lon: 94.42° W Elev: 1161 ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jul 8:56 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Faribault County

Rest Of Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny. Areas of smoke. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds up to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear with chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of thunderstorms 40 percent.



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846 AM CDT Sun Jul 13 2025
 
 

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