Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Golden Gate IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 63 by 5am. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 4am and 5am.  Low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Sleet
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 63 by 5am. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 4am and 5am. Low around 21. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light north northwest wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Golden Gate IL
 38.35°N 88.2°W
4:21 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
7pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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