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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 9:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Wheeler IL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Wheeler IL
 39.11°N 88.27°W (Elev. 531 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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