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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Petersburg IL

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 2pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 2pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Showers. High near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Petersburg IL
 39.98°N 89.82°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
7:56 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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