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Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall and Dangerous Heat

Severe thunderstorms are expected today and Friday from the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes into the Ohio and mid-Mississippi Valley's. In addition, heavy rainfall threat increases on Friday across the Ohio Valley. Meanwhile, early summer-like heat wave across portions of southern Texas with new daily records are forecast today and through the weekend; The heat spreads across the Gulf States. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Springerton IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 86. Light south wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 86. Light south wind increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east wind.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Springerton IL
 38.18°N 88.36°W
Last Update:
10:47 pm CDT May 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 16, 2025-6pm CDT May 22, 2025
 
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