Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gays IL

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 61. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers.  Temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 61. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gays IL
 39.45°N 88.51°W (Elev. 751 ft)
10:36 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
10am CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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