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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Mount Erie IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mount Erie IL
 38.53°N 88.28°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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