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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Nov 6:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Wheeler IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely before 9am, then rain likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 43. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely before 9am, then rain likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Rain. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Wheeler IL
 38.98°N 88.28°W (Elev. 551 ft)
Last Update:
5:36 pm CST Nov 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Nov 16, 2025-6pm CST Nov 23, 2025
 
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