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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Mar 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
Last Update:
5:51 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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