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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 6 Dec 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light south wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 7 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:
3:16 am CST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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