Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 25 Jan 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Gays IL

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -16 and -26. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 4am. Wind chill values between -9 and -18. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -7 and 3. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values between -16 and -26. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 4am. Wind chill values between -9 and -18. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between -7 and 3. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gays IL
 39.45°N 88.48°W (Elev. 755 ft)
9:36 pm CST Jan 25, 2026
10pm CST Jan 25, 2026-6pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
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