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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens IL
 39.95°N 89.71°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 am CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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