Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light west southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light west southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West 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
3:16 pm CST Jan 12, 2026
5pm CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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