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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellery IL

Wind Advisory April 2, 10:00am until April 2, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • 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 81. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 68. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 68. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellery IL
 38.35°N 88.15°W
Last Update:
2:56 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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