Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mattoon / Charleston, Coles County Memorial Airport (KMTO)

Lat: 39.48°NLon: 88.28°WElev: 722ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 6 Nov 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Ashmore IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Ashmore IL
 39.5°N 88.04°W (Elev. 699 ft)
7:36 am CST Nov 6, 2025
9am CST Nov 6, 2025-6pm CST Nov 12, 2025
 
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