Central Illinois Weather Alert: Veterans Day Rain, Then 40s

The National Weather Service in Lincoln forecasts light rain across central Illinois on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, as a cold front moves through. Rainfall is expected to remain below 0.2 inches, but showers could affect outdoor ceremonies and travel in Springfield, Peoria, Bloomington and nearby communities. Temperatures are forecast to fall into the 40s on Thursday after milder conditions early in the week.