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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 27 Mar 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL

Freeze Warning March 28, 01:00am until March 28, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL
 38.4°N 88.26°W
Last Update:
5:26 pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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