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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Mostly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 5 Feb 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Ellery IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light east southeast wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Ellery IL
 38.42°N 88.14°W
Last Update:
1:32 pm CST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 11, 2026
 
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