Outdoor conditions in

Fairfield

Iowa
Now
  1. 61°Rain Showers76% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 61°Rain Showers82% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 61°Rain Showers88% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 62°Rain Showers90% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 63°Rain Showers Likely68% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 64°Rain Showers Likely65% rain100% humidityGusts 13 mph
  7. 64°Chance Rain Showers52% rain100% humidityGusts 16 mph
  8. 64°Chance Rain Showers49% rain100% humidityGusts 21 mph
  9. 62°Chance Rain Showers44% rain97% humidityGusts 24 mph
  10. 60°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  11. 56°Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 28 mph
  12. 55°Cloudy8% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  13. 54°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 30 mph
  14. 53°Mostly Cloudy2% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  15. 52°Mostly Cloudy3% rain96% humidityGusts 29 mph
  16. 51°Mostly Cloudy2% rain96% humidityGusts 30 mph
  17. 49°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 31 mph
  18. 48°Partly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  19. 47°Mostly Clear0% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  20. 46°Partly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 46°Partly Sunny0% rain89% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 46°Partly Sunny1% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 45°Mostly Cloudy2% rain100% humidityGusts 31 mph
  24. 48°Mostly Cloudy3% rain93% humidityGusts 33 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
90%
Humidity
93–100%
Wind
30 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
21%
Humidity
71–100%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
47–100%
Wind
20 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
50–100%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 64° / 53°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.90% rain · Humidity 93–100% · Wind 30 mph
  2. 52° / 42°Friday looks breezy.21% rain · Humidity 71–100% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 57° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 66° / 37°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 47–100% · Wind 20 mph
  5. 68° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 50–100% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Lake Sugema area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
33GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate through 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground33 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Fairfield radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Fairfield.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
12 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Lake Sugema area, about 22 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Fairfield, IA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.