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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Feb 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 53. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Steady temperature around 48. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 2pm. High near 53. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Rain. Steady temperature around 48. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
Last Update:
6:07 am CST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 14, 2026-6pm CST Feb 20, 2026
 
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