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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Springfield - Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI)

Lat: 39.85°NLon: 89.68°WElev: 587ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 15 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.46 in (997.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 12:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Athens IL

Wind Advisory December 28, 03:00pm until December 29, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 67. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. Windy, with a west wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Athens IL
 40°N 89.68°W (Elev. 614 ft)
Last Update:
1:12 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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