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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 17 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 28 Feb 9:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Athens IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 37. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 55. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 37. South southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 55. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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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 pm CST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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