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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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 1 Mar 9:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 3am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 30. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 7am and 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain after midnight. Low around 38. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow before 3am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 30. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 7am and 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Rain after midnight. Low around 38. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Low around 48. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 64. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Athens IL
 39.89°N 89.8°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am CST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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