Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 4 Sep 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Golden Gate IL

Extreme Heat Warning September 4, 09:35pm until September 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning September 4, 09:35pm until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light east northeast after midnight.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Golden Gate IL
 38.44°N 88.2°W
9:31 pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
9pm CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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