Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield IL

Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 06:21am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 06:21am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield IL
 38.38°N 88.37°W
4:16 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
6am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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