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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheeler IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 83. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wheeler IL
 39.04°N 88.33°W (Elev. 581 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm CDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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