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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 25 Apr 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Erie IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 71 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 79 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Erie IL
 38.51°N 88.22°W
Last Update:
2:32 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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