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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 15 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 9 Dec 11:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Wheeler IL

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 44 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Wheeler IL
 38.96°N 88.39°W (Elev. 561 ft)
Last Update:
11:22 am CST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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