More Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Forecast for Central U.S. Wednesday Night into Thursday

Parts of Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri which saw 3+ inches of rain to begin this week are forecast to see potentially another inch or more Wednesday night as another front sets up over the area. Along with the heavy rain, severe thunderstorms will again be possible with large hail the main threat. Severe thunderstorms will then take aim on parts of the Southern Plains and Northeast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair and Breezy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	22 May 11:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Riverton IL

This
Afternoon

Sunny
High: 82 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Low: 65 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
High: 84 °F
Thursday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 66 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 87 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Low: 68 °F
Saturday

Chance
T-storms
High: 81 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Low: 65 °F
Sunday

Showers
Likely
High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Monday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.