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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Light Snow

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens IL
 39.95°N 89.71°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
4:51 am CDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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