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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

72°F

22°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 8:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Springfield IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. Temperature falling to around 46 by 4pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F⇓

    Rain then
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. Temperature falling to around 46 by 4pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Rain. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Springfield IL
 39.78°N 89.63°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
9:26 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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