Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in South Central Texas

Widespread rain may produce flash flooding across the Southern Plains into the Ozarks today. Numerous instances of flash flooding are expected in south-central Texas, including the Hill Country. There will also be a risk of isolated severe thunderstorms across the southern Plains today, where an instance or two of severe wind, hail, or a brief tornado may occur. 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.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Last update	20 Nov 11:35 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Altamont IL

Today
High: 53 °F
Patchy
Drizzle
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then Rain
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 56 °F
Rain and
Areas Fog
Friday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain before noon, then patchy drizzle between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain. Areas of fog before 3pm, then patchy fog after 4pm. High near 56. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.