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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Springfield, Capital Airport IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Low around 61. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Low around 61. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Springfield, Capital Airport IL
 39.84°N 89.63°W (Elev. 564 ft)
Last Update:
7:36 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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