Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

58°F

14°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 11 Mar 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Gays IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers.  Temperature rising to near 61 by 10am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 1pm.  High near 60. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature rising to near 61 by 10am, then falling to around 42 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Gays IL
 39.43°N 88.54°W (Elev. 702 ft)
6:31 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
7am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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