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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. Joseph, Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ)

Lat: 39.77°NLon: 94.91°WElev: 823ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Effingham KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Effingham KS
 39.53°N 95.4°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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