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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield IL
 38.38°N 88.37°W
Last Update:
5:41 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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