Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 24 Feb 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL
 38.4°N 88.26°W
3:16 am CST Feb 24, 2026
4am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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