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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Watson IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Watson IL
 38.94°N 88.48°W (Elev. 538 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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