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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 8 Oct 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Wheeler IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Wheeler IL
 38.96°N 88.39°W (Elev. 561 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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