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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	4 Mar 9:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

Flood Watch until March 5, 12:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until March 5, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 70. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.