Weather forecast for today
Fairfax, SD

Weather forecast for today

Monday, Apr 28.

PM Thunderstorms / Wind
6:31 am

8:34 pm
CDT
PM Thunderstorms / Wind
72°F / 36°F
  • Wind: 24mph WSW
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Precip. probability: 34%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • UV index: 7
On Monday, in Fairfax, afternoon thunderstorms will arrive with wind gusts and occasional lightning.
The chance of rainfall for today is low, and light precipitation is expected. Temperature measurements will peak at a pleasant 71.6°F, with a considerable drop to a low of an icy 35.6°F.
The forecast high of 71.6°F is more in line with May's average of 68.5°F than April's 57.7°F.
Sunrise will be at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm; the daylight will last for 14h and 4min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
5:31 am CDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 61°F
  • Feels like: 57°F
  • Wind: 14mph S
  • Humidity: 95%
  • Dewpoint: 59°F
  • Pressure: 29.44"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0.2"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
In Fairfax, currently, mild cloud cover is present, keeping the day bright but not completely clear.
Rainfall is moderate.
The temperature is a comfortable 60.8°F, with the feels-like temperature being computed to be a moderate 57.2°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 71.6°F forecasted for today.

Weather radar - Fairfax, SD

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

Does it rain now?
Yes, it currently rains in Fairfax, with moderate precipitation of 0.2".
What is the current temperature?
Currently (5:31 am CDT) it is 60.8°F in Fairfax.
What is the weather forecast for Fairfax for today?
On Monday, expect unstable weather with thunderstorms and strong winds later in the day.
Will it rain today in Fairfax?
With a probability of 34%, light precipitation of 0.16" is predicted.
What will be the maximum temperature today in Fairfax?
Today, the highest temperature will be 71.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 35.6°F.
The highest temperature will be significantly higher than the average maximum of 57.7°F in April. The lowest temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average low of 39.7°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Monday, in Fairfax, sunrise will be at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm (CDT).
How many hours of daylight will Fairfax have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 14h and 4min.

Hourly weather forecast

6 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 13mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.41"Hg
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 8mi
Sunrise: 6:31 am
8 am
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 12mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.41"Hg
  • Humidity: 90%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 15mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.41"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 18mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.44"Hg
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Partly Cloudy / Wind
Partly Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 20mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.44"Hg
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 21mph W
  • Pressure: 29.44"Hg
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
Mostly Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 24mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.56"Hg
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 24mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 7mi
Sunset: 8:34 pm
10 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Cloudy / Wind
Cloudy / Wind
  • Wind: 23mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 6mi
Today, weather will be unstable, and a combination of primarily cloudy and occasionally sun-filled, thunderstorm-prone and rainy weather is predicted.
Rainfall is anticipated at 5 pm and 11 pm. With light precipitation of 0.12", most rainfall is expected at 5 pm.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 44.6°F and the highest temperature of 69.8°F. The feels-like temperature will be between the highest temperature of 69.8°F and the lowest temperature of 35.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from noon to 4 pm.
The maximum temperature will be more close to May's average high of 68.5°F than April's 57.7°F. The minimum temperature will be moderately lower than April's average low of 39.7°F.
Updated: Apr 28, 2025 @ 10:31:58 UTC
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Fairfax, South Dakota, USA

  • en: Fairfax, South Dakota, USA
  • es: Fairfax, Dakota del Sur, EE.UU.
  • hr: Ferfaks, Južna Dakota, SAD
  • sr: Ferfaks, Južna Dakota, SAD
  • zh: 费尔法克斯, 南达科他州, 美国
  • Latitude: 43.027497°
  • Longitude: -98.888423°
  • Elevation: 1942 ft
  • Current time: 5:31am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:31 am CDT
  • Sunset: 8:34 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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