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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Mount Erie IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 46. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 46. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Mount Erie IL
 38.46°N 88.14°W
Last Update:
11:51 am CDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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