Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Golden Gate IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south southwest wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south southwest wind becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Golden Gate IL
 38.36°N 88.29°W
11:15 pm CDT Oct 17, 2025
12am CDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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