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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 8 Apr 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
Last Update:
5:36 am CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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