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Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Sep 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Virden IL

Heat Advisory September 1, 12:16pm until September 4, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 1, 12:16pm until September 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Virden IL
 39.49°N 89.76°W (Elev. 673 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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