Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 2:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Effingham IL

Flood Watch March 5, 02:40am until March 5, 09:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch March 5, 02:40am until March 5, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm.  Areas of fog before 10am. High near 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 61. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Widespread dense fog. Low around 55. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a slight chance of rain between noon and 3pm. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 66. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 61. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Effingham IL
 39.12°N 88.55°W (Elev. 581 ft)
2:07 am CST Mar 5, 2026
2am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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