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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Overcast and Breezy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 22 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.27 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 30 Nov 9:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Gays IL

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy then
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind.

    High: 30 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gays IL
 39.45°N 88.48°W (Elev. 755 ft)
Last Update:
8:12 am CST Nov 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Nov 30, 2025-6pm CST Dec 6, 2025
 
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