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Current conditions at
Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)
Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.
Heavy Rain
71°F
22°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | SE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.95 in |
| Dewpoint | 69°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 2.00 mi |
| Last update | 15 Oct 2:35 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SW Cowden IL
This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
ShowersFriday
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 36 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSaturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Clear then
FrostSunday
High: 67 °F
Frost then
SunnySunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 78. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Cowden IL
39.24°N 88.89°W (Elev. 554 ft)
39.24°N 88.89°W (Elev. 554 ft)
1:25 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
2pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
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