Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jul 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Springfield IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Springfield IL
 39.8°N 89.63°W (Elev. 600 ft)
8:41 am CDT Jul 7, 2026
9am CDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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