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Current conditions at

Pontiac Municipal Airport (KPNT)

Lat: 40.92°NLon: 88.62°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairbury IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Blustery then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Windy.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Windy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairbury IL
 40.75°N 88.51°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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