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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 2 Mar 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ellery IL

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellery IL
 38.35°N 88.15°W
Last Update:
6:51 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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