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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Erie IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 57 by 5am. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 54 °F⇑

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 57 by 5am. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Erie IL
 38.51°N 88.22°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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