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Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 5:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 51. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 24. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 34. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 51. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, 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:
5:56 am CST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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