Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Effingham, Effingham County Memorial Airport (K1H2)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 88.53°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 24 Feb 7:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Cowden IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cowden IL
 39.24°N 88.86°W (Elev. 561 ft)
5:37 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
7pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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