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Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Wheeler IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Veterans Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Wheeler IL
 39.09°N 88.24°W (Elev. 541 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm CST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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