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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Golden Gate IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 9 to 11 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
Last Update:
9:06 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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