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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 Snow

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.55 in (1000.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Mar 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:10am until March 16, 01:00pm
Wind Advisory March 16, 01:10am until March 16, 10:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:10am until March 16, 01:00pm
    Wind Advisory March 16, 01:10am until March 16, 10:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 1 and 9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between 1 and 9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
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:
12:37 am CDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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