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Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Mount Erie IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 13 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Mount Erie IL
 38.46°N 88.23°W
Last Update:
7:47 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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