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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 10 Dec 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Golden Gate IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 43 °F⇓

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Golden Gate IL
 38.35°N 88.26°W
Last Update:
11:02 am CST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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