Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Mount Erie IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 83. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 51. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 83. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Mount Erie IL
 38.49°N 88.22°W
1:22 am CDT Oct 18, 2025
1am CDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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