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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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Right Now
47°
Clear
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Feels Like: 44°
  • Heat Index: 47°
  • Wind: 8 mph
  • Wind Chill: 44°
  • UV Index: 0 Low
  • Sunrise: 05:59:28 AM
  • Sunset: 07:39:22 PM
  • Dew Point: 44°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Mostly clear. Low 37F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Low 37F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow

Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 53F. Winds NNE at 10 to 20 mph.

Day
Temp
Tue
37°
56°
Tue
56°/37°
A few clouds. Lows overnight in the upper 30s.

Chance of Rain: 2%

Sunrise: 05:59:28 AM

Sunset: 07:39:22 PM

Humidity: 90%

Wind: N @ 11 mph

UV Index: 0 Low

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Low 37F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.

Wed
32°
53°
Wed
53°/32°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the low 50s and lows in the low 30s.

Chance of Rain: 4%

Sunrise: 05:58:03 AM

Sunset: 07:40:26 PM

Humidity: 62%

Wind: NNE @ 14 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Wednesday Night

Clear to partly cloudy. Low 32F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Thu
42°
61°
Thu
61°/42°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the low 40s.

Chance of Rain: 6%

Sunrise: 05:56:39 AM

Sunset: 07:41:29 PM

Humidity: 53%

Wind: ESE @ 10 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Thursday Night

Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 42F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.

Fri
61°
63°
Fri
63°/61°
Cloudy, periods of rain. Highs in the low 60s with temperatures nearly steady overnight.

Chance of Rain: 92%

Sunrise: 05:55:15 AM

Sunset: 07:42:33 PM

Humidity: 67%

Wind: SE @ 19 mph

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Friday Night

Thunderstorms likely. Low 61F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.

Sat
64°
76°
Sat
76°/64°
Windy with times of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the mid 60s.

Chance of Rain: 24%

Sunrise: 05:53:53 AM

Sunset: 07:43:36 PM

Humidity: 71%

Wind: SSW @ 24 mph

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening. Increasing clouds with periods of showers after midnight. Low 64F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Sun
62°
80°
Sun
80°/62°
Afternoon showers, windy. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 41%

Sunrise: 05:52:32 AM

Sunset: 07:44:40 PM

Humidity: 59%

Wind: SSW @ 23 mph

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Sunday Night

Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 62F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

Mon
53°
70°
Mon
70°/53°
Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 67%

Sunrise: 05:51:12 AM

Sunset: 07:45:43 PM

Humidity: 73%

Wind: SW @ 19 mph

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Monday Night

Rain showers early with clearing later at night. Low 53F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

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