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Iroquois County Sheriff’s Department
Iroquois County – Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) is distributing food to area families facing food insecurity. The Foodmobile will travel throughout southern Iroquois County on May 16 and northern Iroquois County on May 22, with distribution sites and times and for each town listed at https…
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.
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.
Iroquois County Historical Society will conduct its annual meeting Sunday, April 28, at 1 p.m. at the Old Courthouse Museum, 103 W. Cherry, Watseka. This meeting takes the place of the regular monthly meeting.
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Right Now
- Humidity: 87%
- Feels Like: 40°
- Heat Index: 45°
- Wind: 11 mph
- Wind Chill: 40°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:59:31 AM
- Sunset: 07:39:25 PM
- Dew Point: 42°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
A clear sky. Low 37F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A clear sky. Low 37F. Winds NNE 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.
Chance of Rain: 2%
Sunrise: 05:59:31 AM
Sunset: 07:39:25 PM
Humidity: 86%
Wind: NNE @ 12 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Tuesday Night
A clear sky. Low 37F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 3%
Sunrise: 05:58:05 AM
Sunset: 07:40:28 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.
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunrise: 05:56:41 AM
Sunset: 07:41:32 PM
Humidity: 53%
Wind: ESE @ 9 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Thursday Night
Mostly clear skies. Low 43F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 93%
Sunrise: 05:55:18 AM
Sunset: 07:42:35 PM
Humidity: 66%
Wind: SE @ 19 mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Friday Night
Light rain with thunderstorms by morning. Low around 60F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:53:55 AM
Sunset: 07:43:39 PM
Humidity: 71%
Wind: SSW @ 24 mph
UV Index: 5 Moderate
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy skies early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later at night. Low 64F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:52:34 AM
Sunset: 07:44:42 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: SSW @ 24 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Sunday Night
Showers early, becoming a steady rain late. Low 63F. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.
Chance of Rain: 71%
Sunrise: 05:51:14 AM
Sunset: 07:45:45 PM
Humidity: 75%
Wind: SW @ 18 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 40%.
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