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Illinois will experience a rare phenomenon of nature this year as two broods of periodical cicadas are scheduled to emerge at the same time.
ILLINOIS — Jeff Brooks, Whiteside County Farm Bureau member, faced an unprecedented challenge when he lost his father in 2023 — the weight of the Illinois estate tax.
We will be hosting a Job Fair on Tuesday, May 14th from 12:00-4:00 PM. Area employers are hiring, including SERVPRO, United Prairie, Gilman Healthcare, and Riverside Medical Center. Please watch for more details as they become available.
CISSNA PARK, Ill. – The public is invited to join Illinois Extension and the Cissna Park Community Library for an introductory class and unlock the secrets of building and maintaining your thriving sourdough starter! The class will occur on May 23 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cissna Park Community L…
SPRINGFIELD- Earlier this month, State Senator Tom Bennett (R-Gibson City) welcomed dozens of high school students from across the 53rd Senate District to the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield to learn more about the state’s legislative process as part of his Youth Advisory Council (YAC)…
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Watseka, IL
Right Now
- Humidity: 90%
- Feels Like: 53°
- Heat Index: 53°
- Wind: 0 mph
- Wind Chill: 53°
- UV Index: 0 Low
- Sunrise: 05:51:12 AM
- Sunset: 07:45:43 PM
- Dew Point: 50°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mostly clear. Low 47F. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Low 47F. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
A mainly sunny sky. High 76F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 3%
Sunrise: 05:51:12 AM
Sunset: 07:45:43 PM
Humidity: 95%
Wind: SSE @ 2 mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Low 47F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 2%
Sunrise: 05:49:53 AM
Sunset: 07:46:46 PM
Humidity: 58%
Wind: SW @ 8 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy skies in the evening, then becoming cloudy overnight. Low around 60F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 6%
Sunrise: 05:48:36 AM
Sunset: 07:47:49 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: WNW @ 13 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Wednesday Night
A few clouds. Low 54F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 22%
Sunrise: 05:47:19 AM
Sunset: 07:48:52 PM
Humidity: 51%
Wind: SE @ 17 mph
UV Index: 7 High
Thursday Night
Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 62F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.
Chance of Rain: 73%
Sunrise: 05:46:04 AM
Sunset: 07:49:55 PM
Humidity: 69%
Wind: W @ 13 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Friday Night
A few clouds from time to time. Low 51F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 05:44:51 AM
Sunset: 07:50:58 PM
Humidity: 61%
Wind: SE @ 11 mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Saturday Night
Cloudy with a few showers. Low 54F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 12%
Sunrise: 05:43:38 AM
Sunset: 07:52 PM
Humidity: 63%
Wind: N @ 9 mph
UV Index: 6 High
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with some showers late. Low 54F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
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