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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

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Petersburg IL

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 43. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Petersburg IL
 39.94°N 89.86°W (Elev. 610 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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