Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Cisne IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Cisne IL
 38.51°N 88.36°W
1:26 am CDT May 13, 2026
4am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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