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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 22 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 16 Mar 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Springfield IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Scattered flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values between -3 and 7. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Springfield IL
 39.78°N 89.63°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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