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Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 1:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lerna IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lerna IL
 39.42°N 88.28°W (Elev. 741 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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