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For May, volunteers of Watseka Area Food Pantry suggest donations of bar soap, shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste and toothbrushes. As always, these are only suggested to help make donating easier – the food pantry also accepts other items, in addition to monetary donations.

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On Friday, May 3, 13 spellers from Iroquois County schools will participate in the 57th annual WGFA 5th-6th Grade Iroquois County Spelling Contest. The event will take place at the Unit 9 administrative office on Route 24, west Watseka, and is set to be aired on WGFA Radio at 10 a.m.

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The Watseka United Women in Faith will be meeting at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 2 in the church’s fellowship hall. Pastor Anne Kumeh, a former missionary and hospital administrator in Liberia, will give a presentation about her March 2024 mission trip to Liberia. She is currently serving as pas…

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Watseka, IL

Right Now
50°
Rain
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Feels Like: 46°
  • Heat Index: 50°
  • Wind: 11 mph
  • Wind Chill: 46°
  • UV Index: 1 Low
  • Sunrise: 05:59:31 AM
  • Sunset: 07:39:25 PM
  • Dew Point: 50°
  • Visibility: 3 mi

Today

Rain likely. Thunder possible. High 57F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%.

Tonight

Clear to partly cloudy. Low 37F. W winds shifting to N at 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow

Partly cloudy skies. High 52F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph.

Day
Temp
Tue
37°
57°
Tue
57°/37°
Cloudy, periods of rain. Highs in the upper 50s and lows in the upper 30s.

Chance of Rain: 100%

Sunrise: 05:59:31 AM

Sunset: 07:39:25 PM

Humidity: 90%

Wind: SW @ 14 mph

UV Index: 1 Low

Tuesday Night

Clear to partly cloudy. Low 37F. W winds shifting to N at 10 to 15 mph.

Wed
31°
52°
Wed
52°/31°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 30s.

Chance of Rain: 6%

Sunrise: 05:58:05 AM

Sunset: 07:40:28 PM

Humidity: 61%

Wind: NNE @ 13 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Wednesday Night

Clear to partly cloudy. Low 31F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Thu
44°
61°
Thu
61°/44°
Mostly sunny. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 40s.

Chance of Rain: 6%

Sunrise: 05:56:41 AM

Sunset: 07:41:32 PM

Humidity: 53%

Wind: ESE @ 10 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Thursday Night

Mostly clear skies. Low 44F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.

Fri
62°
64°
Fri
64°/62°
Mainly cloudy and rainy. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 94%

Sunrise: 05:55:18 AM

Sunset: 07:42:35 PM

Humidity: 63%

Wind: SE @ 20 mph

UV Index: 4 Moderate

Friday Night

Rain early with thunderstorms developing late. Low 62F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

Sat
64°
76°
Sat
76°/64°
Windy with some sun, scattered thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 60s.

Chance of Rain: 44%

Sunrise: 05:53:55 AM

Sunset: 07:43:39 PM

Humidity: 70%

Wind: SSW @ 25 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Saturday Night

Showers early then scattered thunderstorms developing late. Low 64F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Sun
61°
79°
Sun
79°/61°
Windy, a few thunderstorms possible. Potential for severe thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 50%

Sunrise: 05:52:34 AM

Sunset: 07:44:42 PM

Humidity: 62%

Wind: SSW @ 23 mph

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Sunday Night

Thunderstorms in the evening, then variable clouds overnight with still a chance of showers. Low 61F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.

Mon
51°
71°
Mon
71°/51°
Windy with morning showers. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 41%

Sunrise: 05:51:14 AM

Sunset: 07:45:45 PM

Humidity: 68%

Wind: SW @ 20 mph

UV Index: 6 High

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Low 51F. Winds W at 10 to 20 mph.

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