Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Potential for the Plains; Record Temperatures for the Great Lakes and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall potential are in the forecast through Tuesday across portions of the Plains. Meanwhile, record warmth for the Great Lakes and Northeast are expected through Tuesday. For the Intermountain West, below normal temperatures, occasional showers and some higher elevation snow into the Rockies could impact travel through the middle of the week. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	2 Oct 3:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chatham IL

Tonight

Clear
Low: 60 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 88 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 67 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 83 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Low: 64 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 73 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 52 °F
Friday

Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 64 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Low around 64. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.