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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairfield, Fairfield Municipal Airport (KFWC)

Lat: 38.38°NLon: 88.41°WElev: 436ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 18 Aug 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Mount Erie IL

Heat Advisory August 18, 04:35pm until August 19, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 18, 04:35pm until August 19, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light north northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mount Erie IL
 38.53°N 88.28°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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