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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.73 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 May 4:55 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sims IL

Lake Wind Advisory May 4, 05:09pm until May 4, 08:00pm

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Lake Wind Advisory

Lake Wind Advisory May 4, 05:09pm until May 4, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Mon
Lake Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light south wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 7 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 10 mph.