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Strong Cold Front Continues Crossing the Central and Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front continues to cross the central US reaching the East Coast on Sunday. Gusty winds and snow are expected for the Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms are forecast late Saturday from east Texas into the Tennessee River Valley. Heavy rain is expected for the East Coast and high winds for coastal Long Island into New England late Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 9 Dec 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Charleston IL

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 36 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 22 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 41 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 28 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 24 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Charleston IL
 39.48°N 88.19°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
11:41 am CST Dec 9, 2023
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 9, 2023-6pm CST Dec 15, 2023
 
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