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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 2 Dec 12:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Athens IL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Athens IL
 39.95°N 89.71°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 am CST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Dec 2, 2025-6pm CST Dec 8, 2025
 
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