Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Jan 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 26 °F

    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 slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 9 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 11. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers between 11pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Light south southwest wind increasing to 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 slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield IL
 38.38°N 88.37°W
3:16 am CST Jan 15, 2026
4am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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