Location & Surroundings
Fairmont is a place in Iowa, United States, at 288 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Knoxville, 8 km to the north. The national capital Washington is about 1390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Knoxville Municipal Airport, 5 km away.
Basic Data
- Type ()
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 15' 6" N, 93° 6' 31" W
- Elevation 288 m (DEM: 283 m)
- Timezone America/Chicago
- Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 19 p/km²
- Built-up 0.8%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:13
- Sunrise 07:21
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 11 h 13 min
Nearby
Weather in Fairmont
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fairmont, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.
Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
3.2 m/s NW (331 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
43 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 18.3 | 3.2 | 331 | 76 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 43 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.7 | 2.8 | 340 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 12.0 | 4.3 | 355 | 80 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 16.8 | 4.4 | 37 | 59 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 281.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.2 | 2.8 | 55 | 70 | 1,019.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 227.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.1 | 2.9 | 85 | 76 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.8 | 4.2 | 90 | 93 | 1,016.6 | 0.62 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.9 | 1.6 | 46 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 2.57 / 3.18 | 100 | 12.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.3 | 5.8 | 338 | 91 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.66 | 100 | 11.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.8 | 7.8 | 318 | 79 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.0 | 8.3 | 315 | 66 | 1,024.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.3 | 9.3 | 331 | 66 | 1,029.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 95.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.2 | 5.1 | 353 | 68 | 1,032.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 121.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fairmont?
Now 18.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.2 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.0 to 18.3 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fairmont today?
Sunrise around 07:22 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 12m.
What is the local time in Fairmont?
Local time is 05:13. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-05:00).
What is the elevation of Fairmont?
Elevation about 288 m. DEM 283 m.
Where is Fairmont located?
It is at 41.25166, -93.10854 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fairmont in?
It is in United States.