Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies; Heavy Rain in Guam

A storm system moving over the Rockies today will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Heavy snow expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Ongoing heavy showers and thunderstorms from Invest 96W could result in localized flash flooding, particularly in central or southern Guam early this morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Oct 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Burnt Prairie IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light north northeast wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Burnt Prairie IL
 38.26°N 88.24°W
11:46 am CDT Oct 15, 2025
12pm CDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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