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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Thunderstorm Rain in Vicinity

39°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 3 Mar 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Erie IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers. Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 58. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Erie IL
 38.51°N 88.22°W
Last Update:
3:41 am CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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