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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Watson IL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Watson IL
 38.98°N 88.48°W (Elev. 545 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am CST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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