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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Light Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. High near 71. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent 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.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. High near 71. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent 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
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
Last Update:
12:26 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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