THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 563 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ILLINOIS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS MARSHALL MCLEAN PEORIA STARK TAZEWELL WOODFORD IN EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN VERMILION IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS KNOX THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BLOOMINGTON, CHAMPAIGN, DANVILLE, EUREKA, GALESBURG, LACON, NORMAL, PEKIN, PEORIA, TOULON, AND URBANA.
Local weather forecast
Weather in Fairbury, IL
Updated 2026-08-11 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 61739

Now72°F
Partly cloudy
High / Low92° / 74°
Rain chance39%
Wind13 mph
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Now
72°3% rain
72°3% rain1 PM
91°4% rain
91°4% rain2 PM
87°6% rain
87°6% rain3 PM
92°3% rain
92°3% rain4 PM
89°13% rain
89°13% rain5 PM
85°51% rain
85°51% rain6 PM
87°5% rain
87°5% rain7 PM
86°6% rain
86°6% rain8 PM
83°8% rain
83°8% rain9 PM
80°11% rain
80°11% rain10 PM
78°18% rain
78°18% rain11 PM
77°18% rain
77°18% rainForecast
3-day weather forecast
Today2026-08-11

92° 74°Sunny
Rain 39%Gust 13 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12

79° 69°Fog
Rain 84%Gust 15 mph
Thursday2026-08-13

84° 65°Mist
Rain 81%Gust 11 mph
Conditions
Weather details
Feels like72°F
Humidity94%
Pressure29.99 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind13 mph ENE
Wind gusts17 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index1
Daylight
Sunrise, sunset and moon
Sunrise06:00 AM
Sunset07:58 PM
Moonrise04:00 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide
Weather insights for today
Take an umbrella
Rain chance reaches about 51% over the next 12 hours.
Light layers should work
It feels like 72°F with winds near 13 mph.
Best window: 12 PM
72°F, 3% rain chance and 13 mph wind.
Allow a little extra driving time
Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 18 mph.
Run with a few weather adjustments
Current temperature is 72°F, wind 13 mph, rain chance up to 51%.
Low UV protection needs
UV index is 1.
Fairbury weather today
Partly cloudy and 72°F in Fairbury, IL. Today's high is 92°F with a 39% rain chance. Winds are around 13 mph with gusts near 17 mph. Relative humidity is 94%, pressure is 29.99 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Fairbury
Sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset is at 07:58 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Fog with a high near 79°F and a low near 69°F. The maximum rain chance is 84%.
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