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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Oct 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Ellery IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Low around 60. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north northeast wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind becoming east southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Low around 60. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Ellery IL
 38.3°N 88.09°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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