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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 5:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Wheeler IL

Today
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Juneteenth

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.