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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Erie IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Erie IL
 38.51°N 88.28°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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