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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Wheeler IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F⇓

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Wheeler IL
 38.94°N 88.37°W (Elev. 545 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 am CST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Dec 8, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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