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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 15 May 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Virden IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Virden IL
 39.51°N 89.79°W (Elev. 653 ft)
1:25 pm CDT May 15, 2026
5pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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