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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

Wind Advisory April 2, 12:00pm until April 2, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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