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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

14°C

58°F

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 7 km/h
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 3°C (38°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 25 Mar 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Golden Gate IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 10 to 13 km/h.

    High: 16 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm.

    Low: 4 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 14 km/h.

    High: 16 °C

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Calm wind.

    Low: 4 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 km/h in the morning.

    High: 19 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind 10 to 13 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °C

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 14 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 24 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 16 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Low: 15 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.

    High: 22 °C

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 14 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 km/h in the morning.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind 10 to 13 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 14 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 16 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 18 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind 16 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind around 14 km/h becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind around 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Golden Gate IL
 38.35°N 88.2°W
Last Update:
12:18 pm CDT Mar 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 25, 2025-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2025
 
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