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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Jan 5:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Effingham IL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values between 5 and 10. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Effingham IL
 39.12°N 88.55°W (Elev. 581 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 am CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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