Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Jan 2:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield IL
 38.38°N 88.37°W
12:42 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
2pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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