Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 17 Mar 8:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
9:36 am CDT Mar 17, 2026
9am CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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