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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.40 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carmi IL

Tornado Watch until March 15, 11:00pm
Flood Warning March 15, 05:52pm until March 19, 10:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 05:52pm until March 15, 09:00pm
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Tornado Watch
Flood Warning
High Wind Warning
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    Tornado Watch until March 15, 11:00pm
    Flood Warning March 15, 05:52pm until March 19, 10:00pm
    High Wind Warning March 15, 05:52pm until March 15, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carmi IL
 38.08°N 88.19°W
Last Update:
5:17 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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