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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Effingham IL

  • Today

    Today: Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 8 mph.

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 68. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 68. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Effingham IL
 39.07°N 88.53°W (Elev. 554 ft)
4:41 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
6am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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