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Fairmount, ND Weather
It is 48°F and clear in Fairmount, ND, observed at 7:35 AM CDT. Today: Rain Likely, high 58°F, low 30°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Fairmount, ND current weather
48°F
Clear
H 58° / L 30°Feels like 43°
Observed at Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport (13.1 mi away), 10/28/2026, 7:35 AM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 5:36 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/2855% chance of precipitationLow 30°High 58°
Today: Patchy fog before 11am, then rain likely and patchy fog between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 55 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 30, with temperatures rising to around 33 overnight. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Rain LikelyThu10/29Low 33°High 52°
Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly SunnyFri10/30Low 34°High 55°
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind around 6 mph.
Mostly SunnySat10/3119% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 57°
Saturday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance Light RainSun11/123% chance of precipitationLow 47°High 63°
Sunday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance Light RainMon11/248% chance of precipitationLow 42°High 59°
Monday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Chance Light RainTue11/334% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 55°
Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Chance Light Rain
Forecast for 46.055, -96.603 from the NWS FGF office, updated 10/28/2026, 5:36 AM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now48°Patchy Fog6%10 mph
- 9 AM51°Patchy Fog8%10 mph
- 10 AM55°Patchy Fog9%10 mph
- 11 AM56°Patchy Fog22%10 mph
- 12 PM54°Chance Light Rain27%9 mph
- 1 PM56°Chance Light Rain47%8 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 5:36 AM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Nearby hazards
North Dakota hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:General thunderstormsOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyRichland County, week of 10/20/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse, 82% in extreme drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:01 AM
- Sunset
- 6:18 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 17 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 94% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:30 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:49 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:28 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 57°, low 36°, precipitation 2.43 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at White Rock Dam, 13 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Fairmount, ND right now?
- The latest observation from Wahpeton, Harry Stern Airport was 48°F and clear, reported at 10/28/2026, 7:35 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Fairmount, ND?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 58°F. Rain Likely.
- Will it rain in Fairmount, ND in the next 24 hours?
- The hourly forecast shows a 55% chance of precipitation around 10/28/2026, 2:00 PM CDT.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Fairmount, ND today?
- Sunrise is about 8:01 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:18 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Fairmount, ND?
- At White Rock Dam, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 57°F and the normal low is 36°F.
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