Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	26 Aug 5:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Saint Elmo IL

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light north wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.