


NWS Forecast for: Fairmount IL Issued by: National Weather Service Lincoln, IL Last Update: 7:42 am CDT May 16, 2025 | ![]() |
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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