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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheeler IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light west southwest wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wheeler IL
 39.04°N 88.33°W (Elev. 581 ft)
Last Update:
9:37 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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