Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Light Rain Fog

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 5 Mar 7:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Athens IL

Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 08:44am until March 5, 09:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 08:44am until March 5, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Dense Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Widespread fog, mainly before 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Fog then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers after 3am.  Low around 57. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 52 by 5pm. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Widespread fog, mainly before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers after 3am. Low around 57. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 52 by 5pm. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Athens IL
 39.89°N 89.8°W (Elev. 597 ft)
8:26 am CST Mar 5, 2026
8am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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