Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Snow

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 24 Jan 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:35pm until January 26, 12:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 12:00am until January 27, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:35pm until January 25, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 11:35pm until January 26, 12:00am
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:35pm until January 25, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Light north northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Light north northwest wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
11:22 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
11pm CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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