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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Golden Gate IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. High near 81. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11am. High near 81. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light east northeast wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Golden Gate IL
 38.33°N 88.18°W
Last Update:
2:21 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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