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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 8 Feb 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 3am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 6 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:
2:22 pm CST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 8, 2026-6pm CST Feb 14, 2026
 
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