Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Jan 7:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Athens IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before noon, then showers, mainly after noon.  High near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain.  Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely before noon, then showers, mainly after noon. High near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west southwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Athens IL
 39.89°N 89.8°W (Elev. 597 ft)
7:06 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
8pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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