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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 12:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 57. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 57. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
Last Update:
12:51 am CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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