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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.

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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…

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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
67°
Cloudy
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Feels Like: 67°
  • Heat Index: 67°
  • Wind: 11 mph
  • Wind Chill: 67°
  • UV Index: 0 Low
  • Sunrise: 05:51:12 AM
  • Sunset: 07:45:43 PM
  • Dew Point: 60°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 48F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 48F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow

Sunny skies. High 76F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.

Day
Temp
Mon
48°
68°
Mon
68°/48°
Clearing skies late. Lows overnight in the upper 40s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:51:12 AM

Sunset: 07:45:43 PM

Humidity: 85%

Wind: W @ 11 mph

UV Index: 0 Low

Monday Night

Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 48F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph.

Tue
60°
76°
Tue
76°/60°
Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 7%

Sunrise: 05:49:53 AM

Sunset: 07:46:46 PM

Humidity: 57%

Wind: WSW @ 9 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low around 60F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.

Wed
56°
77°
Wed
77°/56°
Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the mid 50s.

Chance of Rain: 5%

Sunrise: 05:48:36 AM

Sunset: 07:47:49 PM

Humidity: 53%

Wind: WNW @ 12 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Wednesday Night

Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 56F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.

Thu
63°
83°
Thu
83°/63°
Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s.

Chance of Rain: 24%

Sunrise: 05:47:19 AM

Sunset: 07:48:52 PM

Humidity: 48%

Wind: SSE @ 17 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Thursday Night

Cloudy with showers. Low 63F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Fri
51°
70°
Fri
70°/51°
Cloudy with rain. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.

Chance of Rain: 71%

Sunrise: 05:46:04 AM

Sunset: 07:49:55 PM

Humidity: 72%

Wind: W @ 12 mph

UV Index: 5 Moderate

Friday Night

Chance of a shower or two during the evening, followed by partly cloudy skies late. Low 51F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Sat
57°
75°
Sat
75°/57°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the upper 50s.

Chance of Rain: 15%

Sunrise: 05:44:51 AM

Sunset: 07:50:58 PM

Humidity: 59%

Wind: SSE @ 11 mph

UV Index: 8 Very High

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy skies early followed by mostly cloudy skies and a few showers later at night. Low 57F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Sun
55°
73°
Sun
73°/55°
Mix of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the mid 50s.

Chance of Rain: 13%

Sunrise: 05:43:38 AM

Sunset: 07:52 PM

Humidity: 65%

Wind: WNW @ 10 mph

UV Index: 7 High

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with some showers late. Low around 55F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

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