Storm Station
Fairmont, Minnesota
61°
Light rain· Feels like 61°·Light breeze 7 mph SSE
Patchy fog and a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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93%Humidity
91%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Fairmont, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Fairmont MuniFRM

At an airfield/2.2 mi away/1,161 ft/28 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank693of 732

I-90 - Welcome - MP 93.7MN148

Beside a road/8.2 mi away/1,211 ft/22 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank487of 732

Mankato - Minneopa SPMEOM5

At a river or reservoir gauge/39.6 mi away/924 ft/265 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank273of 732

measured daily2 instruments

Fairmont 0.7 EMN-MT-6

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/1,181 ft/8 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Sherburn 3WSWSHRM5

At a cooperative observer's station/15.8 mi away/1,319 ft/130 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Fairmont Muni, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.2 mi from Fairmont. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 7:22 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 300 ft, overcast at 1,400 ft; the ceiling is 1,400 ft; visibility 5 mi.

Section of the sky over Fairmont Muni, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 300 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 1,400 feet, the ceiling at 1,400 feet, and visibility of 5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FRMFIG. A THE SKY OVER FAIRMONT MUNISECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 1,400 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 300 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 5 MI0510TITLEFairmont Muni, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FRMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FRM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

60.8 F with a dew point of 60.8 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 300 ft.

Chart of the air at Fairmont Muni: temperature 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 60.8, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 300 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FRMFIG. B THE AIR AT FAIRMONT MUNITHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 300 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 60.8 F, 60.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEFairmont Muni, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FRMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FRM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (160 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Fairmont Muni, north up: blowing from 160 degrees, the south southeast, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FRMFIG. C THE WIND AT FAIRMONT MUNIPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 160°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFairmont Muni, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FRMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FRM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fairmont Muni, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Sherburn 3WSW (SHRM5), 15.8 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Minnesota

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Near Fairmont

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