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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Mar 11:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Golden Gate IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Golden Gate IL
 38.35°N 88.26°W
Last Update:
10:56 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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