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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL
 38.4°N 88.26°W
Last Update:
9:21 pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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