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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Mar 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 48. Southwest wind around 14 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: 48 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 48. Southwest wind around 14 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.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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