Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	6 Jul 6:15 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Newton IL

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Light south wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.