7-Day Forecast 40.04°N 87.81°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Fairmount IL
Issued by: National Weather Service Lincoln, IL
Last Update: 7:42 am CDT May 16, 2025
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  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy



  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear




  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny




  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Light east northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers


  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers






  • Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Light east northeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.



    Fairmount IL
     40.04°N 87.81°W (Elev. 676 ft)

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