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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Oct 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE McLeansboro IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 59. East wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. Low around 59. East wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE McLeansboro IL
 38.14°N 88.53°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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