Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 16 Jan 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
12:42 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
2pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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