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Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 39 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Apr 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Charleston IL

Wind Advisory April 2, 10:00am until April 2, 07:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 74 °F
Cloudy and
Breezy then
T-storms
Likely and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Breezy then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 59 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 36.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.