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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

76°F

24°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 16 Jun 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 82. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 82. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Mc Leansboro IL
 38.12°N 88.45°W
Last Update:
11:16 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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