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Weather in Fairfield

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Partly cloudy
22°C
Feels like 25°C
72°F / Feels 77°F
Partly cloudy
Fairfield, Iowa
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-12 13:30
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Humidity
69%
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Wind
28.8 km/h SSW
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Wind Gust
44.1 km/h
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Pressure
1010 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
1 (Low)
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Precipitation
0.05 mm
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Cloud Cover
75%
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Dew Point
17.1°C
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Wind Degree
207°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
141.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
O₃
74 μg/m³
SO₂
1.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.1 μg/m³
PM 10
3.2 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 5

Met · Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 1:25PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

Strong south-southwesterly winds will continue this afternoon through the early evening hours, with occasional gusts as high as 45 mph. There are also some developing showers and a few isolated thunderstorms this afternoon that could help generate stronger wind gusts up to 50 mph. If traveling on east-to-west oriented roads, be prepared for gusty crosswinds, especially in high profile vehicles. S...

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:34PM CDT until April 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Illinois... Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Lee, Henderson, Des Moines and Hancock Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...From late Sunday night to Friday morning. * IMPACTS....

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 945 PM CDT.

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 12:16PM CDT until April 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Illinois...Iowa... Mississippi River at Burlington affecting Henderson, Lee, Hancock and Des Moines Counties. Mississippi River at Gladstone LD18 affecting Henderson and Des Moines Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Burlington. * WHEN...From this morning to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The next statement will be issued by Monday afternoon at 123...

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:13PM CDT until April 13 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 915 PM CDT.

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 9:13PM CDT until April 15 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa... Cedar River near Conesville affecting Muscatine and Louisa Counties. Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County. Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa... Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. The next statement will be issued by Sunday evening at 915 PM CDT.

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Fairfield, Iowa

12 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 85% 💨 22.3 km/h
1 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 20.5 km/h
2 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 88% 💨 24.8 km/h
3 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 25.9 km/h
4 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 87% 💨 26.6 km/h
5 AM
Clear
14°
Clear
💧 86% 💨 26.3 km/h
6 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 86% 💨 27.7 km/h 🌧️ 86%
7 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 86% 💨 27.7 km/h 🌧️ 88%
8 AM
Sunny
17°
Sunny
💧 86% 💨 28.1 km/h
9 AM
Sunny
19°
Sunny
💧 84% 💨 30.2 km/h
10 AM
Sunny
20°
Sunny
💧 80% 💨 32.4 km/h
11 AM
Sunny
22°
Sunny
💧 77% 💨 31.3 km/h
12 PM
Partly Cloudy
22°
Partly Cloudy
💧 73% 💨 31.3 km/h
1 PM
Partly cloudy
22°
Partly cloudy
💧 69% 💨 28.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Patchy rain nearby
20°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 87% 💨 27 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 89% 💨 26.6 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Light rain
18°
Light rain
💧 93% 💨 28.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
5 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 97% 💨 25.6 km/h
6 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 97% 💨 25.2 km/h
7 PM
Moderate rain
18°
Moderate rain
💧 98% 💨 28.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
8 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 97% 💨 24.1 km/h
9 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 96% 💨 23 km/h
10 PM
Light rain
18°
Light rain
💧 96% 💨 20.2 km/h 🌧️ 100%
11 PM
Overcast
18°
Overcast
💧 96% 💨 18.4 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Fairfield, Iowa

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
23° / 14°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 88%
💨 Max wind: 32.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 9.22 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:33 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:45 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
22° / 17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 91%
💨 Max wind: 31 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:31 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:46 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
25° / 19°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 89%
💨 Max wind: 38.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.13 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:30 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:47 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Fairfield

Plan your trip to Fairfield, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Fairfield?
Current conditions in Fairfield: Partly cloudy, temperature 22°C, humidity 69%.
What is the best time to visit Fairfield?
The best time to visit Fairfield is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Fairfield?
Fairfield is located at approximately 41° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Fairfield?
The wettest period in Fairfield is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Fairfield?
For visits to Fairfield during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Fairfield in?
Fairfield is located in United States, in the state of Iowa.
What are the public holidays in Fairfield in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Fairfield on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Fairfield?
The weather forecast for Fairfield uses coordinates 41.0072, -91.963.