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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 14 Mar 7:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Wheeler IL

Wind Advisory March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Wheeler IL
 39°N 88.33°W (Elev. 551 ft)
Last Update:
8:11 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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