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Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 6:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pleasant Plains IL

Dense Fog Advisory September 11, 07:52am until September 11, 09:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory September 11, 07:52am until September 11, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light north northwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pleasant Plains IL
 39.87°N 89.92°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
6:26 am CDT Sep 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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