Effingham, IL Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
85°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 85°F | Sunny | 3 mph SE | 0% |
| Tonight | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 2 mph SE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 87°F | Sunny | 3 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph S | 33% |
| Thursday | 84°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph SSW | 63% |
| Thursday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SSW | 48% |
| Friday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SSW | 31% |
| Friday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SSW | 23% |
| Saturday | 86°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph SSW | 23% |
| Saturday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 3 mph S | 16% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Sunny | 5 to 8 mph SSW | 8% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Mostly Clear | 7 mph SSW | 7% |
| Monday | 89°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 mph SSW | 9% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SW | 21% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Effingham, IL
Last spring frost
Apr 13
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
191 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Effingham 3Sw, Il (3.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.