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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 31 Mar 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellery IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Low around 63. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 1am. Low around 63. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellery IL
 38.35°N 88.15°W
Last Update:
2:01 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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