Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Mar 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

Severe T-storm Watch until March 26, 11:00pm
Blowing Dust Advisory until March 26, 09:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Blowing Dust Advisory
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    Severe T-storm Watch until March 26, 11:00pm
    Blowing Dust Advisory until March 26, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northeast 19 to 24 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northeast 19 to 24 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
5:16 pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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