**Beyond the Warning Presentation in Oglesby on 3/10/2026 POSTPONED**

Due to the potential for severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, March 10th, the Beyond the Warning seminar in Oglesby, IL has been POSTPONED. We intend to reschedule this session later this spring. Read More >

Current conditions at

Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS)

Lat: 41.35°NLon: 89.15°WElev: 650ft.

Overcast and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 22 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mendota IL

Flood Watch until March 11, 03:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until March 11, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Wed

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 42. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 2pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 42. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 2pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mendota IL
 41.54°N 89.1°W
2:36 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
3pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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