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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 6:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ellery IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 23 by 8pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 23 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 23 by 8pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North northeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellery IL
 38.35°N 88.15°W
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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