Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	13 Jul 10:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Erie IL

Today
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.