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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Illinois Valley Regional Airport (KVYS)
Lat: 41.35°NLon: 89.15°WElev: 650ft.
Fog/Mist
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | N 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in |
| Dewpoint | 39°F (4°C) |
| Visibility | 0.75 mi |
| Wind Chill | 35°F (2°C) |
| Last update | 5 Mar 5:06 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Mendota IL
Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 05:39am until March 5, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu

Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight

Low: 40 °F
Areas Drizzle
and Areas
Dense FogThursday
High: 52 °F
Areas Showers
and Areas
Dense Fog
then Patchy
FogThursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Areas Fog
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Areas FogFriday
High: 72 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Chance
Showers and
BreezyFriday Night
Low: 52 °F
Breezy.
Chance
T-storms then
ShowersSaturday
High: 57 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night

Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Areas of drizzle. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Patchy showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then areas of drizzle between 11am and noon. Areas of dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 3pm. Areas of fog before noon. High near 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Mendota IL
41.56°N 89.1°W
41.56°N 89.1°W
5:21 am CST Mar 5, 2026
5am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026



