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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light east southeast wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
Last Update:
6:14 pm CDT Apr 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 28, 2025-6pm CDT May 5, 2025
 
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