Station Name: SUGAR CREEK NEAR CHATHAM, IL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 584 feet

Nearest Address:
9695 Old Indian Trail Rd
Chatham, IL 62629
Sangamon County

GPS Coordinates: 39.659075, -89.6589361

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued March 1 at 1:03PM CST by NWS Lincoln IL

Effective: Sun March 1, 2026, 1:03 PM
Expires: Mon March 2, 2026, 8:00 AM

A weather system will move across central and southeast Illinois late this evening through early Monday morning producing around 1 inch of snow. Late tonight, the snow could mix with sleet and freezing rain, mainly in areas along and south of a Jacksonville to Decatur to Terre Haute, Indiana line. Though the ground is above freezing, isolated slick spots on untreated and elevated surfaces could lead to minor impacts late tonight and possibly during the Monday morning commute. Drivers should remain aware and reduce their speed if slick spots are encountered.

Winter Weather Advisory issued March 1 at 2:53PM CST until March 2 at 6:00AM CST by NWS St Louis MO

Effective: Sun March 1, 2026, 2:53 PM
Expires: Mon March 2, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...Wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch with a localized area of 2 to 4 inches possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Illinois and central, east central, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Illinois, the latest road conditions can be obtained at www.gettingaroundillinois.com. In Missouri, the latest road conditions can be obtained at traveler.modot.org/map or by calling 1-888-275-6636.