Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Lerna IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 2pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 2pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lerna IL
 39.42°N 88.28°W (Elev. 741 ft)
1:21 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
1pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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