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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Jun 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens IL
 39.95°N 89.71°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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