Expires:202601090500;;019832 FPUS53 KILX 082124 ZFPILX Zone Forecasts National Weather Service Lincoln IL 323 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026 ILZ056-090500- Coles- Including the cities of Charleston and Mattoon 323 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026 .TONIGHT...Rain with a chance of thunderstorms this evening, then rain likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds this evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds after midnight. Breezy with lows in the mid 40s. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 50s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Much cooler with lows around 20. West winds 15 to 20 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the lower 30s. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 40s. Lows in the lower 30s. .TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Lows in the lower 30s. .WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s. Lows in the lower 20s. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. $$